Understanding the Differences Between Prometrium, Compounded Progesterone, and Progestins

February 10, 2026
a blonde, female scientist holds up two beakers with different color liquids in them. She is looking at the pink one which is bubbling and she appears curious about it. She also has sticky notes on her lab coat with various compound structures including progesterone.

Progesterone. A Series of What is the Truth? When it comes to hormone replacement therapy for women, particularly regarding progesterone, various delivery options are available. There are troches, triturates, suppositories, creams, gels, and capsules. Two common choices of bioidentical progesterone in capsule form are ‘Prometrium’ and ‘Compounded Progesterone’, both derived from plant sterols called Mexican…

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Neurosteroids for Treatment of TBI

May 5, 2023

The diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury, TBI, is NOT new. Treating TBI with neurosteroids is new! Approximately 5.3 million US citizens are currently living with disability secondary to TBI.  A 2010 report showed “a brain injury occurs every seven seconds and results in death every 5 minutes representing approximately 4.3 million brain injuries and 53,000…

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Are We All Connected?

March 11, 2022

Our Amazing Universe Within The discovery plants have hormones bioidentical to ours leads us to ponder both origins. The discovery of cannabis receptors in our bodies was another link to human and plant origins. And then there are the similarities of the universe and our brains! The discovery the cosmic network of galaxies and the…

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