ALLOPREGNANOLONE

King of the Brain Hormones ALLOPREGNANOLONE, produced from Progesterone by an enzyme called 5-alpha reductase and one called 3-alpha HSD, in both Neurons and Astrocytes, is the most important of the neurosteroids. Allopregnanolone production, facilitated by PEA (PalmitoylEthanolAmide), is the reason why PEA is recommended as a painkiller, as well as its sleep-promoting and moodContinue reading “ALLOPREGNANOLONE”

Post Titles, in ALPHABETICAL ORDER

Titles are hyperlinked to posts. For easy searching, a few posts are “doubly linked” – for example, “cancer cured by DHEA” and “DHEA cures cancer” share the target post. SUBSTACK Posts, ALPHABETICAL All posts (F = Free, P = Paid) are carefully crafted – please subscribe! About Dr. Harry – F Addendum, to”cholesterol, statins, hemorrhagicContinue reading “Post Titles, in ALPHABETICAL ORDER”

Obesity Correction: Activate Brown Fat

Why prescribing a very effective drug is not enough. A new cure (?!?), for obesity! This just in, from Medscape medical news: an excellent article, entitled “Experts Aim to Use Brown Fat to Burn Fat More Effectively”, by Ute Eppinger, on March 29, 2024. This is a very good article, which you may wish toContinue reading “Obesity Correction: Activate Brown Fat”

History of a Doctor

A chronicle, of 40 years with Intracellular Hypothyroidism Abstract Hereunder is an autobiographical report of my own medical history of chronic stress-related Intracellular Hypothyroidism (IH). I describe a 43-year history of steroidopenia and IH, which began at age 40. The step-by-step evolution of the syndrome is laid out chronologically, the eventual cure is explained withContinue reading “History of a Doctor”