Can I take fenugreek with birth control?

Can I take fenugreek with birth control?

Be sure to tell your doctor that you take this product if you are scheduled for surgery or tests. Do not use this product if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant soon. Use birth control you can trust while taking this product.

Does fenugreek increase fertility?

Some men use fenugreek for hernia, erectile dysfunction (ED), male infertility, and other male problems. Both men and women use fenugreek to improve sexual interest. Women who are breast-feeding sometimes use fenugreek to promote milk flow. Fenugreek is sometimes used as a poultice.

Does fenugreek affect baby?

Fenugreek is “generally recognized as safe” by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Most people tolerate it well, and it hasn’t been shown to have any negative impacts on infants, though some moms report that their babies are a bit gassy when they take it.

Does fenugreek block estrogen?

Fenugreek extract is thought to act through aromatase inhibition, leading to decreased testosterone breakdown to estrogen,38 which may also explain our results. Although there is a significant increase in follicles numbers and size in FSA extract treated OHSS models, E2 levels are reduced.

What does fenugreek do for males?

The researchers concluded that fenugreek supplementation was a safe and effective treatment for reducing symptoms of possible androgen deficiency, improves sexual function and increases serum testosterone in healthy middle-aged to older men.

Is too much fenugreek bad for you?

Possible side effects and cautions Use of more than 100 grams of fenugreek seeds daily can cause intestinal distress and nausea (recommended dose is less than 8 grams per day).

Does fenugreek raise testosterone levels?

A 12-week study in 50 men demonstrated that those who took a daily 500-mg fenugreek supplement that contained concentrated amounts of protodioscin experienced significant improvements in their testosterone levels. The study found that testosterone levels increased by up to 46% in an impressive 90% of the participants.

Does Testofen boost testosterone?

Testofen, a specialised Trigonella foenum-graecum seed extract reduces age-related symptoms of androgen decrease, increases testosterone levels and improves sexual function in healthy aging males in a double-blind randomised clinical study.

Does over the counter testosterone work?

The bottom line Testosterone supplements can boost sex drive for some, but ask your healthcare provider for testosterone testing to determine whether supplementation is the best option for you, as they have been linked to prostate cancer and cardiovascular issues.

Will my testosterone levels go back to normal after steroids?

The withdrawal symptoms from steroids are a result of low levels of natural testosterone in the body. These symptoms persist until the body can restore its normal production of testosterone.

How long does it take for testosterone gel to absorb?

Allow the gel to dry on your skin before you cover it with clothing (eg, shorts, pants, t-shirt). Wait for at least 2 hours (for AndroGel® 1.62%, Fortesta®, and Vogelxo™) or 5 hours (for AndroGel® 1%) after applying this medicine before showering or swimming.