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Progesterone Support Precursor FAQs

What is Progesterone Boost Precursor? When progesterone levels are high, we feel a calm, nurturing sense of wellbeing - we like to call it the snuggle hormone.

Can I take the Progesterone Support Precursor if I am on the pill?

Black Cohosh may reduce the effectiveness of the pill, although does compliment the progesterone only pill.

Can I take this hormone precursor if I am on prescribed testosterone?

Yes you can, however it is important to remember that progesterone can also elevate testosterone levels too. A regular blood test via Thriva can help you to monitor your levels.

Can I take this Progesterone Support supplement if I am on HRT?

Yes you can, however it is important to manage your symptoms when doing so. Over supplementing with Black Cohosh may lead to depression and a lack of motivation. If you feel these two symptoms building, it is recommended to reduce the dosage and...

Can I take this progesterone support supplement if I am on Pregnelalone?

Yes, you can, however it is important to keep an eye on your pregnanediol levels with a DUTCH test to make sure you are not over supplementing and putting a burden on your liver.

Can I take this progesterone support supplement with the other Hormone Hacker precursors?

It is best utilised with the testosterone and insulin regulation precursors. It is best to try this one first if you are taking the Oestrogen Boost supplement, as often an improvement in progesterone levels increases the sensisivity of oestrogen...

Do I need more progesterone after menopause?

It is likely that you will, as the ovaries lose efficiency in hormone production.

How do I know if I would benefit from this progesterone precursor?

Indicators can include: Compromised thyroid activity; Poor mineral balance i.e. oedema (water retention).

How do I know it is working?

You will see a reduction in symptoms, with reduced anxiety, less water retention, a calmer mood, improved morning energy, improved sleep and potentially fewer migraines (if you are a sufferer).

How long do I take it for?

It depends on the severity of your hormone compromise. If you have PCOS, a longer period might be needed compared to ovarian insufficiency. Monitor your levels and your symptoms to see when you feel you are at sufficient levels.

Is this supplement suitable for teenage girls?

It would be best to consult with a medical professional.

What does progesterone do?

Progesterone supports the uterine lining and thyroid hormone regulation. It also supports mineral balance in the body, stimulates GABA receptors to calm the nervous system and supports glucocorticoid sensitivity. Think of it as the safety hormone....

Is it suitable for vegans and vegetarians?

Yes.