| DIM and Estrogen dominance | | | | morning and at night. |
| Diindolyimethane does not actually reduce the | | | | Fortunately DIM supplements have no major side |
| amount of estrogen in out bodies but it does | | | | effects, a very small number of women |
| change the way our bodies' method of expelling | | | | experience minor stomach upsets. But the vast |
| estrogen. It creates less bad 16-hyroxy | | | | majority find that taking the DIM on a full |
| metabolites and more good estrogen 2-hydroxy | | | | stomach eliminates the problem. It must be noted |
| metabolites, which in itself helps to regulate | | | | that the supplemental form has a similar |
| estrogen dominance. | | | | characteristic to the fresh cruciferous vegetables; |
| The effect of those results and subsequent | | | | it has the power to alter the color of the urine, |
| cancer risks has been studied in small scale and | | | | during the period that you take it. This is the |
| large scale studies, as well as longitudinal studies. In | | | | same effect that occurs when you eat a kilo of |
| the large case study thousands of urine samples | | | | asparagus or broccoli naturally. If you drink about |
| were obtained and kept for nineteen years. The | | | | six glasses of water a day this change should not |
| samples were then examined for good estrogen | | | | be apparent, but even if it is it is perfectly normal. |
| 2-hydroxy and bad 16-hyroxy metabolites. | | | | More and more women are availing themselves of |
| Women who had elevated levels of estrogen | | | | a natural way to rid their body of hormonal |
| 2-hydroxy have less incidence of breast cancer. | | | | imbalances and the more that we understand and |
| This evidence has been supported by three | | | | can map the endocrine system, the more likely it |
| smaller studies. | | | | is that these natural substances will be |
| Diindolyimethane naturally and in DIM a substitute | | | | recommended. The results are safe and more |
| form enhance the activities of enzymes found in | | | | predictable than throwing more hormones at the |
| pathways to the liver. Originally it naturally reduces | | | | problem. However a small number of women find |
| estrogen and reduces estrogen dominance, but | | | | that the problems that they experience during the |
| separate studies have shown that it has an added | | | | menopause make FRT a necessity. There are no |
| bonus. If there are cancer cells present | | | | rights and wrongs in this situation, but all women |
| Diindolyimethane inhibits the growth of the tumors. | | | | must weigh up the pros and cons on an individual |
| When Diindolyimethane is taken as a nutritional | | | | basis. If you want a safer more natural alternative |
| supplement it has to be in specialized compound | | | | to HRT then it is worth talking to your health care |
| so the bodily can readily assimilate it and extract | | | | provider about DIM. There is no harm in eating |
| all the anti cancerous properties. Most women find | | | | more cabbage, turnips and broccoli naturally as |
| that 120 mg of DIM complex reduce estrogen | | | | they are members of the cruciferous family. |
| dominance. However some women have an | | | | Cancer survival statistics can only be improved by |
| exceptionally high level of estrogen and they have | | | | a little natural help. |
| to double this dosage by taking the 120mg in the | | | | |