
MENOPAUSE SYSTEM
Optimum nutrition may provide a safe and effective alternative to hormone
replacement therapy during the difficult years of menopause and beyond. It’s very
difficult to get all of the required nutrients from diet alone. That’s why the MENOPAUSE SYSTEM makes good sense.
START WITH THE SHAKLEE BASICS SYSTEM WITHOUT IRON
Vita-Lea - Because most of us do not get all the nutrients we need from diet alone. The nutrients in Vita-Lea work with calcium to help prevent bone loss - AND – the American Medical Association recommends that all adult Americans take a multivitamin/multimineral supplement every day to prevent chronic diseases.
Energizing Soy Protein - Because soy isoflavones reduce the severity and frequency of hot flashes - AND - soy protein has been shown to boost energy levels and lower the risk of breast cancer and osteoporosis.
Sustained Release Vita-C - Because Vitamin C can help protect us from the dangerous free radicals that can cause cancer and other degenerative diseases - AND - many women do not get enough vitamin C from their diet.
Vita-E Plus - Because vitamin E can reduce your risk of heart disease by 40% or more -AND- vitamin E helps with Fibrocystic Breast Disease and the symptoms of menopause
B-Complex - Because B vitamins reduce the risk of heart disease by lowering Homocysteine levels in the blood -AND - most women don’t get all the B vitamins they need from their diet.
PLUS, FOR YOUR SPECIAL NUTRITIONAL NEEDS:
Menopause Balance Complex - Because black cohosh has been successfully used in Germany for over 40 years to regulate hormone balance during menopause - AND – the other phytonutrients in Menopause Balance Complex also help prevent the hot flashes, sleep disorders, and mood swings associated with menopause.
OmegaGuardand/or GLA Complex - Because both EPA and GLA reduce the symptoms of menopause and inflammation -AND- EPA also reduces the risk of heart disease.
OsteoMatrix- Because most women do not get enough calcium in their diet - AND – 1000-1500 mg of calcium per day is recommended to prevent osteoporosis (brittle bones).
OTHER NUTRIENTS YOU MAY WANT TO CONSIDER ARE:
Optiflora - Because “bad” bacteria in our intestine can cause excess gas & bloating, weaken our immune system, and increase our risk of cancer. Similarly, yeast in our intestine can cause a variety of serious health problems - AND - Optiflora prevents those problems by providing a regular source of “good” bacteria which crowd the “bad” bacteria and yeast out of our system.
Mental Acuity Complex – Because Mental Acuity Complex contains the herb ginkgo biloba and other nutrients that are important for a clear mind, healthy heart, and improved circulation.
Gentle Sleep Complex - Because Gentle Sleep Complex contains the herb valerian and other phytonutrients that improve the quality of sleep.
Glucose Regulation Complex – Because the insulin resistance associated with obesity can cause mood swings, carbohydrate cravings, and low energy – AND – Shaklee’s Glucose Regulation Complex is designed to reduce insulin resistance. You should consider Glucose Regulation Complex if you are overweight and suffer from mood swings, carbohydrate cravings, or low energy.