Dr. Love, I know you're going to be sorry to hear from meDr. Love,I know you're going to be sorry to hear from me again. But I just feel that no one can answer the question I keep asking you. AND I think you have the best chance of coming up with an answer.… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, I'm still worried about the AI's and wineDr. Love,I'm still worried about the AI's and wine drinking. I was gone all last week and had several glasses of white wine every night. It is supposed to be much lower in phytoestrogens than red wine… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, Sorry to bother you again. Do you think that whenDr. Love, Sorry to bother you again. Do you think that when I drank just one glass of wine for a year (except more on a two week vacation during that time)--do you think the AI's will make any mets fr… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, I really don't want to stop having my wine now andDr. Love,I really don't want to stop having my wine now and then. And on vacations. But now, since you don't know how quickly the AI's work, I am really afraid that every time I have some wine or choc… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, Please look at the post-menopausal chart near theDr. Love, Please look at the post-menopausal chart near the bottom of this. It makes it look like moderate alcohol consumption really raises post-menopausal estrogen--I'm wondering if you think this g… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, Remember that zometa only works on DTC's inDr. Love,Remember that zometa only works on DTC's in post-menopausal women? That's why I've cut back so much on my red wine--because it contains lots of phytoestrogens.Now I just read that dark chocol… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
22,434 satisfied customers
Dr. Love, There is so much conflicting evidence on whetherDr. Love,There is so much conflicting evidence on whether the lignans in red wine (the most prevalent phytochemical in red wine) interferes with AI's or not.Do you think if they "dock" in an estrogen … read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
22,434 satisfied customers
Love only, I know I'm bothering you a lot. But I found aFor Dr. Love only,I know I'm bothering you a lot. But I found a study where the estrogen levels are VERY close--it was between obese people and non-obese. It was also in pmols/L not pg/ml--so the amou… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, Do you remember that study that we talked about aDr. Love,Do you remember that study that we talked about a long time ago that showed FSH falling a lot when red wine congeners were consumed.I only drank 2-3 glasses of wine while we were in Africa fo… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
22,434 satisfied customers
Dr., I have attached an article, but you don't have to readDr. David,I have attached an article, but you don't have to read it unless you want. I'll tell you what it says. http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/arh22-3/220.pdfIt says that they did a study wit… read more
the-good-doctor
Medical Doctor
Doctoral Degree
80,188 satisfied customers
Dr. Love, I just want to confirm my understanding of whatDr. Love,I just want to confirm my understanding of what you've told me about estrogen lagging FSH. Does this mean that even though the FSH moved 12.5 PERCENT, the estrone and estradiol could have mov… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love, I"m sending you this study again. It findsDr. Love,I"m sending you this study again. It finds increased prolactin levels, etc. Doesn't that indicate that it is more likely that estradiol levels were raised.??--and not just phytoestrogens?http… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
22,434 satisfied customers
Dr. Phil, Here is the fax I sent my oncologist: "I hope youDr. Phil,Here is the fax I sent my oncologist:"I hope you will tell me that I ambeing stupid about this. But here goes:My DTC's say positive on the lab report, but I know that some must be negative. Z… read more
the-good-doctor
Medical Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Phil, I am worried because I am taking zometa to try toDr. Phil,I am worried because I am taking zometa to try to kill the DTC's in my bone marrow after breast cancer. Estrogen keeps zometa from working. Nevertheless, my doctor told me to drink one "heart… read more
the-good-doctor
Medical Doctor
Doctoral Degree
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Dr. Love (please do not answer if you are not Dr. Love), IfDr. Love (please do not answer if you are not Dr. Love),If you look at the graph on the far right (with the numbers on the sides), it doesn't look like FSH is more sensitive than estrogen.https://sear… read more
Dr. D. Love
Doctor
Doctoral Degree
22,434 satisfied customers
Dr. Love, You know how you told me that the FSH moves moreDr. Love,You know how you told me that the FSH moves more than the estradiol. Well do you think it's still true if it isn't estradiol but some kind of estrogen that comes from phytoestrogens in red wi… read more
the-good-doctor
Medical Doctor
Doctoral Degree
80,188 satisfied customers
Love only If FSH is more sensitive than estradiol (and IFor Dr. Love onlyIf FSH is more sensitive than estradiol (and I hope it is), how can this graph be true?https://search.yahoo.com/search?p=graphs+fsh+estradiol&ei=UTF-8&fr=chr-greentree_ff&ilc=12&type=… read more
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