Hormone Estradiol Replacement Therapy Additional Herbals

Recent studies have proved :

-Garlic oil as garlic may reduce platelet aggregation, patients taking anticoagulant medication are cautioned about consuming garlic.

A 2013 meta-analysis concluded that garlic preparations may effectively lower total cholesterol by 11-23 mg/dL and LDL cholesterol by 3-15 mg/dL in adults with high cholesterol if taken for longer than two months. The same analysis found that garlic had a marginally positive effect on HDL cholesterol, no significant effect on blood triglyceride levels, and that garlic preparations were generally well tolerated with very few side effects.

• Nattokinase Nattō is made from fermented soybeans and has been eaten in Japan for about a thousand years. Nattō is produced by fermentation by adding the bacterium Bacillus natto to boiled soybeans. Nattokinase is produced by the bacterium acting on the soybeans . While other soy foods contain enzymes, it is only the nattō preparation that contains the specific nattokinase enzyme.
• Estradiol valerate is one of the most widely used esters of estradiol.
• Progesterone: Hormone replacement therapy. Progesterone is combined with 17-beta estradiol in the estrogen patch.

Inclusion criteria

• Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for oestrogen deficiency symptoms in perimenopausal and postmenopausal women.
• Prevention of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women at high risk of future fractures who are intolerant of, or contraindicated for, other medicinal products approved for the prevention of osteoporosis.

Exclusion criteria

• Known, past or suspected breast cancer;
• Known or suspected oestrogen-dependent malignant tumours (eg endometrial cancer);
• Undiagnosed genital bleeding;
• Untreated endometrial hyperplasia;
• Previous or current venous thromboembolism (deep venous thrombosis,pulmonary embolism)
• Known thrombophilic disorders (eg protein C, protein S, or antithrombin deficiency, see section.
• Active or recent arterial thromboembolic disease (eg angina, myocardial infarction);
• Acute liver disease, or a history of liver disease as long as liver function tests have failed to return to normal;
• Known hypersensitivity to the active substances or to any of the excipients;