Thyroid, progesterone, magnesium, glucose, and saturated fatty acids are among the central protective elements
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Increased estrogen, nitric oxide, excitatory amino acids, cortisol, lactate, free unsaturated fatty acids, prolactin, growth hormone, histamine, serotonin, tumor necrosis factor and other pro-inflammatory cytokines and kinins, and a variety of prostaglandins and eicosanoids have been identified as anti-mitochondrial, anti-respiratory agents 1 0 2Then it must be true that...
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Thyroid maintains adequate carbon dioxide, improving the blood levels of salt, glucose, and adrenalin 1 0 2Progesterone is probably the most perfect antiestrogenic hormone, and therefore an anti-stress and anti-aging hormone 1 0 2When animals are made "deficient" in all the exogenous polyunsaturated fatty acids, they become remarkably resistant to all sorts of stress and toxins 1 0 2Thyroid normalizes hormones, increasing progesterone and decreasing estrogen, which are needed for full-term gestation 1 0 1Thyroid and progesterone protect the brain and other organs 1 0 1The toxicity of estrogen and unsaturated fats has been recognized for most of the twentieth century 1 0 2Cholesterol, pregnenolone, and progesterone are the main long-range defenses in the human body 1 0 2Unsaturated fats can overcome cholesterol, pregnenolone, and progesterone 1 0 2When both thyroid and progesterone are deficient, even fat cells synthesize estrogen 1 0 2Hypothyroidism, estrogen excess, free unsaturated fats cause increased vascular permeability and brain edema, protein leakage, and alteration of the matrix 1 0 2