- What other names is 19-nor-dhea known by?
- How does 19-nor-dhea work?
- Are there safety concerns?
- Are there any interactions with medications?
- Dosing considerations for 19-nor-dhea.
19nor-dehydroepiandrosterone, 19-nor-dehydroepiandrosterone, 19nor-DHEA.
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- Athletic performance.
- Other conditions.
After 19-nor-DHEA is taken, the body is thought to change it into other chemicals called hormones. Some of these hormones include chemicals that are similar to testosterone. Testosterone and similar hormones can help build muscle, but can also cause dangerous side effects.
Special Precautions & Warnings:
Pregnancy and breast-feeding: There is not enough reliable information about the safety of taking 19-nor-DHEA if you are pregnant or breast feeding. Stay on the safe side and avoid use.Heart disease: 19-nor-DHEA might worsen heart disease in some patients.
Liver problems: 19-nor-DHEA might worsen liver problems in some patients.
There is not enough information available to know if name is safe to take for medical conditions.

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19-nor-DHEA might be changed by the body to chemicals similar to testosterone. Taking 19-nor-DHEA along with medications that contain testosterone might increase the chance of side effects including mood changes and heart, kidney, or liver problems.
The appropriate dose of 19-nor-DHEA depends on several factors such as the user's age, health, and several other conditions. At this time there is not enough scientific information to determine an appropriate range of doses for 19-nor-DHEA. Keep in mind that natural products are not always necessarily safe and dosages can be important. Be sure to follow relevant directions on product labels and consult your pharmacist or physician or other healthcare professional before using.
Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database rates effectiveness based on scientific evidence according to the following scale: Effective, Likely Effective, Possibly Effective, Possibly Ineffective, Likely Ineffective, and Insufficient Evidence to Rate (detailed description of each of the ratings).

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