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Articles by Dr. John Lee
Dr. John Lee and Virginia Hopkins co-wrote hundreds of articles, most of them originally published in the John R. Lee, M.D. Medical Letter. Those available on this website are listed here.
Dr. Julian Whitaker on Statins and Memory Loss
Dr. Julian Whitaker, of Health and Healing and the Whitaker Wellness Institute, explains why statin drugs that lower cholesterol are dangerous and overprescribed.
Drug Muggers by 24 Hour Pharmacist Suzy Cohen
How drugs can deplete nutrients by pharmacist Suzy Cohen, author of the 24-Hour Pharmacist.
Drugs that Cause Nutritional Deficiencies
Many common prescription and over-the-counter drugs can cause nutrient deficiencies.
Gallbladder Disease and Hormones
Women are twice as likely as men to develop gallstones, probably largely due to unidentified estrogen dominance and the excessive estrogen used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
Depression and Hormones
An interview with Robert Gottesman, M.D. from the John R. Lee, M.D. Medical Letter about how hormone imbalance can cause depression.
How to Sleep Better
Many menopausal women have trouble sleeping, also called insomnia, but this article on how to sleep better by Dr. John Lee will help everyone get a better night's sleep.
Introduction to Dr. John Lee
Dr. John Lee was a pioneer in the field of natural hormones, also called bioidentical hormones. Here's where to find out more about Dr. John Lee and the history of his revolutionary discoveries about natural hormones, and in particular, progesterone cream.
List of Progesterone Creams
A list of progesterone creams that contain real, honest-to-goodness USP progesterone in Dr. Lee's recommended dosage, that you can purchase at your local health food store or on the web.
Men - Take the Hormone Balance Test
Men have hormone imbalances that can cause fatigue, weight gain, foggy thinking, irritability, prostate problems and loss of sex drive. Find out if you or a man in your life might be suffering from andropause.
Dr. Christiane Northrup Shares Her Wisdom of Menopause with Oprah
Who better to give Oprah menopause advice than Dr. Christiane Northrup, one of the pioneers in the use of natural hormones, and an articulate, thoughtful voice for making the menopausal transition with awareness.
Mammograms - Should We or Shouldn't We?
Dr. John Lee makes a strong case that routine mammograms don't save lives and may be more harmful than helpful.
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Heartburn
You don't need to take expensive drugs every day to avoid heartburn. Here are some of Dr. John Lee's commonsense solutions for reflux and heartburn.
What Your Dr. May Not Tell You About Your Thyroid
Millions of people have low thyroid and take supplements such as synthroid for it. This article by Dr. John Lee and Virginia Hopkins will explain how to tell if you have low thyroid, list the symptoms of low thyroid, how to supplement for low thyroid, and how to test for low thyroid.
Women - Take the Hormone Balance Test
Are your symptoms caused by a hormone imbalance? Take this test to find out if a hormone imbalance is the underlying cause of your symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, irregular periods; or PMS symptoms such as moodiness, irritability, menstrual cramps; or symptoms of ovarian cysts (PCOS) such as mid-cycle pain, menstrual cramps, excess hair and acne.
Estriol - the Safe Estrogen Hormone
Estriol is a safe estrogen hormone that has been used for decades in Europe to treat hot flashes and vaginal dryness.
Related Products
Herbal Sleep Remedy
A Chinese herbal medicine used by Chinese Medicine Doctors to address those sleepless nights that may be caused by anxiety and restlessness.
Hormone Balance Made Simple by John R. Lee, M.D.
You wanted hormone balance made simple, you got it! Dr. John Lee's work compiled by Virginia Hopkins into an easy-to-read and understandable book for women who just want the straight scoop.
NEW! Measure Hormones in Blood Spot Test
A new type of blood spot test that measures bioavailable hormones, the same kind measured in saliva.
Natural Allergy Remedies
Natural alternatives to drugstore allergy medicines can be both effective and gentle.
Hormone Balance for Men - A Booklet by John R. Lee, M.D.
Men also suffer from hormone imbalances, especially as they pass middle age or if they are overweight.
Prescription Alternatives
by Earl Mindell and Virginia Hopkins -- If you're taking prescription drugs or want to avoid taking prescription drugs, this is the book for you! Hundreds of common drugs are listed with side effects, interactions, and best of all, natural alternatives.
Saliva Test Kits
Saliva testing for hormones is easy, accurate and gives the most useful information about your hormone levels. You can "spit" at home and mail it to the lab in a prepaid package. Here's where to find saliva hormone test kits for estrogen, progesterone, testosterone, DHEA, cortisol and more.
How to Test Your Bedroom for EMFs
Some research suggests that high level electromagnetic fields (EMFs) caused by simple electrical wiring problems may interfere with the production of melatonin, the hormone that helps us get to sleep. You can quickly and easily test your bedroom and other rooms in your house for unsafe EMFs with a hand held gauss meter.
Test for Lead Poisoning
MineralCheck tests for heavy metals in the body, including lead. If you're concerned about lead poisoning in a child, you might want to consider the MineralCheck test.
SALE!! Videos Featuring Dr. John Lee and Dr. David Zava
The next best thing to being there! Listen and watch as Dr. John R. Lee and Dr. David Zava teach us about natural hormones and hormone balance.
What Your Dr. May Not Tell You About PREmenopause
Balance Your Hormones and Your Life from Thirty to Fifty! Another classic best-selling book by Dr. John Lee and Virginia Hopkins. Details on PMS, infertility, PCOS, endometriosis, weight gain, fatigue and much more.
What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Menopause
The classic best-selling book by Dr. John Lee and Virginia Hopkins is a detailed and useful guide through menopause and natural hormones that every menopausal woman should have on her bookshelf!
TEST TOYS FOR LEAD
With the recent Fischer-Price recall of millions of toys from China that contain excessive lead, you'll want this lead test kit to test for lead in all your children's painted toys.
