Progress Your Health Podcast

Monica's Question:  Hi, Thank you for providing such great information regarding BHRT, this has been a great resource and one of the best sites I have visited. My question is: I am currently going through peri-menopause; while back in July my hormones levels tanked and I started having terrible problems with hot flashes and night sweats, after about 3 mos in and no period blood test confirmed my levels are very low. I decided to go with BHRT cream and within a week I could tell a huge difference. I do have uterus and my cream included Bi-est (50-50) plus P Plus T 1.8 mg plus 200 mg plus 5mg/ml cream. On my second month in I started my period within another 10 days I started bleeding again for about 3 weeks straight. During this time I was given a 7 day supply of 10 mg oral progestin this didn't help slow down the heavy bleeding and returned to talk back to my doctor. I was told most likely I was not absorbing the progesterone. I explained my concerns of not really wanting to take the oral progestero