Life Extension DHEA Description
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DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is the body’s most abundant circulating hormone, but as we age our levels of DHEA begin to decline.
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Many studies have shown that declining DHEA levels contribute to age-related physical changes. Adding DHEA to your routine is a cornerstone of a healthy aging strategy.
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Supplementing with DHEA promotes healthy hormone balance, cardiovascular health and lean muscle mass.
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This DHEA supplement provides 15 mg of dehydroepiandrosterone per capsule. Life Extension DHEA 15 mg, Dehydroepiandrosterone, Healthy Hormone Balance, Cardiovascular Health, Supports Lean Muscle Mass, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO, 100 Capsules.
Body composition, mood & more
In a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, 10 months of DHEA supplementation in elderly individuals resulted in increased strength and lean muscle mass from resistance exercise.DHEA regimens promote healthy sexual function, support memory and mood, as well as have a beneficial impact on cognition and the brain.
Cardio, circulatory & bone health
DHEA has beneficial cardiovascular effects.It also promotes bone health. In a randomized, double-blind, controlled trial, one year of DHEA supplementation helped increase bone mineral density in the hips of older adults and spinal bone mineral density in older women.
DHEA: usage & safety precautions
In order to develop a personalized, effective DHEA regimen, regular testing of blood levels is highly recommended to determine the proper and accurate dosage. Because of the overwhelming evidence connecting youthful levels of DHEA with healthy longevity, Life Extension suggests that most people over age 40 begin DHEA supplementation. The starting supplemental dose of DHEA for most people is 15 to 25 mg a day, though some people will require higher doses to reach youthful levels.
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Healthy hormone balance – Your levels of the hormone DHEA begin to decline over time. Supplementing with DHEA can help support healthy hormone levels, which you need for healthy aging.
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Cardiovascular health support – Healthy levels of DHEA help encourage nitric oxide synthesis, which is key for your heart and vascular health.
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Lean muscle mass – In a clinical study, elderly individuals exhibited better strength and lean muscle mass from resistance exercise after 10 months of supplementation with DHEA.
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Life Extension DHEA 15 mg, Dehydroepiandrosterone, Healthy Hormone Balance, Cardiovascular Health, Supports Lean Muscle Mass, Gluten-Free, Non-GMO, 100 Capsules
The exact number of capsules to be taken should be determined by blood testing and the advice of a physician. Generally, take one (1) to three (3) capsules in the morning only. DHEA serum blood tests are suggested 3 to 6 weeks after initiating DHEA replacement therapy to optimize individual dosing.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
| Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
| Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) | 15 mg | * |
Do not exceed recommended dose. When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
