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Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Expert Pharmacist Advocates for Natural Progesterone Usage in Hormone Therapy- Discussion between Carol Petersen and Dr. Mercola

Dr. Joseph Mercola - Take Control of Your Health

Briana Mercola

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

In this interview with compounding pharmacist Carol Petersen, we discuss how bioidentical hormones mirror your body's natural hormones; Petersen strongly advocates for natural progesterone over synthetic progestins due to the latter's dangerous health risks including cancer.

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0:00.0

Welcome, everyone, to the Take Control of Your Health Podcast.

0:06.9

This is Dr. Mercola, bringing you the latest cutting-edge interviews to help you achieve optimal health.

0:13.8

You can receive more information by subscribing to my free daily newsletter at Mercola.com.

0:19.4

Thank you so much for listening, So let's get started with this

0:23.4

week's latest program to help you and your family take control of your health.

0:31.2

Welcome everyone, Dr. Mercola, helping you take control of your health. And today we're joined

0:34.6

by Carol Peterson, who has been a pharmacist for a while.

0:38.7

And she worked, many of you may know her from her role that she played in women's international

0:43.3

pharmacy for many, many years. She was the head pharmacist there. And they were probably,

0:49.1

you can describe them better, but they were clearly one of the premier compounding pharmacists in

0:53.5

the United States.

0:59.2

And then things got happened with COVID. So that changed her life quite a bit. And then she pivoted.

1:06.3

And she's now a health coach and helping serving people, especially about a topic that is near and dear to my heart and hers. And she actually has significantly superior knowledge for me in this area.

1:11.0

And that's very, very uncommon.

1:13.6

And because, and that's about biogenic hormone replacement therapy.

1:17.3

And I'll tell you, it's a challenge.

1:18.7

I love this dearly, and I try to get people to interview.

1:21.2

But every one of them I disagree with.

1:23.8

Carol is one of the few people who I agree with.

1:26.1

Why?

1:26.6

Because we share the same mentors.

1:29.3

And that would be Ray Pete and his mentor, which is Katerina Dalton.

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