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    Prunella Vulgaris self heal anyone?

    Has anyone tried this herb? I’m looking to raise my progesterone and lower my prolactin. Will lowering prolactin always raise progesterone as a side effect? Because i’m also thinking of my 70 year old mother. I imagine prolactin is low for her and no amount of lowering prolactin will bring...
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    Female help with Vitex?

    Ok it is time to put an end to my crazy bleeding I've had since 2018, when a naturopath tried to detox my liver with glutathione (I speculate it may have caused massive re-circulation of estrogen or it raised my prolactin). Long story short, profuse non-stop bleeding till now and I no longer...
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    High Prolactin Causes Severe Fatigue.

    I'm sure that this won't be applicable to everyone with ME/CFS but I thought I would share my experience with high prolactin thus far just in case it could help someone else. I've had mildly elevated and top of the range prolactin for a couple of years now. I've never thought much about it...