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What does DHEA stand for?
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Dehydroepiandrostorone
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What problems have been implicated with low levels of DHEA?
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heart disease, high cholesterol, depression, inflammation, immune disorders, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, diabetes, HIV, and osteoporosis
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What is considered the "Master Hormone" in the human body?
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Pregnenolone
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Pregnenolone is metabolized mainly from...?
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Cholesterol
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DHEA is metabolized mainly from...?
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Pregnenolone (the bodies main hormone)
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DHEA is metabolized into what two main hormones?
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Testosterone & Estrogen
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