Eye problems

Progesterone and eye problems are linked by the action of estrogen. Many women experience an increase in such problems during the premenstruum. Some of the symptoms are...

The reason for this is a high level of estrogen causing water retention prior to menstruation. Hormone imbalances induced by environmental poisons, especially the xeno-estrogens, are thought by some authorities to be at the root of the problem. For information on water retention (also known as 'edema') please click here.

Maintaining an adequate level of progesterone helps to reduce the adverse effects of excessive estrogen.

To find out more about progesterone therapy in general and how it benefits health issues other than those specifically relating to eye problems, please click here.