Dosages
DHEA (Dehydroepiandrosterone)
U.S. RDA:
Not Available
Dr. Atkins:
Work with a health care provider to determine your DHEA needs.
Dr. Balch:
Aging: follow label directions. Women should not take more than 15mg daily except under medical supervision.
Menopausal problems: follow label directions.
Obesity: follow label directions.
Dr. Barney:
Obesity: use as directed. Should not be used by anyone who has had a hormonally-caused cancer or a who has a family history of this type of cancer.
Drs. Zand, Spreen, & LaVille:
Adrenal Insufficiency: consult a health care professional.
Fatigue: 25mg - 50mg daily. It is recommended that you consult a health care professional.
Lupus: consult a health care professional.
Memory problems: consult a health care professional.
Scleroderma: 5mg in the morning for six out of seven day of the week. It is recommended that you consult a health care professional.
Integrative Medicine Communications:
Men:Up to 50 mg/day.
Women:No more than 25 mg/day.
Lowest dosages: 5 mg/day |