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References of Natural Hormones Replacement Therapy (NHRT) 

  1. Higher luteal progesterone is associated with low levels of premenstrual aggressive behavior and fatigue. Ziomkiewicz A, Pawlowski B, Ellison PT, Lipson SF, Thune I, Jasienska G. Biol Psychol. 2012 Aug 10;91(3):376-382. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsycho.2012.08.001.

  2. Should the TSH test be utilized in the diagnostic confirmation of suspected hypothyroidism? Wheatland R. Med Hypotheses. 2010 Nov;75(5):458-63. Epub 2010 May 14.

  3. Subclinical Hypothyroidism Is Associated With Increased Risk for All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Adults. Fen-Yu Tseng, MD, PhD et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2012;60(8):730-737. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2012.03.047

  4. Oxytocin increases trust in humans. Kosfeld M, Heinrichs M, Zak PJ, Fischbacher U, Fehr E. Nature. 2005 Jun 2;435(7042):673-6.

  5. The peptide that binds: a systematic review of oxytocin and its prosocial effects in humans. Macdonald K, Macdonald TM. Harv Rev Psychiatry. 2010;18(1):1-21.

  6. Metabolic and physiologic improvements from consuming a paleolithic, hunter-gatherer type diet. Frassetto LA, Schloetter M, Mietus-Synder M, Morris RC Jr, Sebastian A. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2009 Aug;63(8):947-55. Epub 2009 Feb 11.

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References of Mood Enhancement & Oxytocin Hormone Deficiency

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