It is usually indicated to take 1 capsule per day of DHEA 100g, a supplement that promotes muscle mass gain, but the mode of use of this type of supplement may vary according to dosage and trademark. Therefore, it is recommended to read the manufacturer's instructions on the product label or consult a nutritionist before starting to take this supplement.
DHEA supplements can be purchased at natural products stores, conventional pharmacies and some supermarkets, in the form of capsules such as 25, 50 or 100 mg of some brands such as GNC, MRM, Natrol or Finest, for example.
Price
The price of the DHEA supplement is approximately 100 reais, however, the amount may vary depending on the dose of the supplement and the trademark.
Indications
The DHEA supplement is indicated to maintain controlled hormone levels, especially testosterone and estrogen. In this way, the DHEA supplement can help fight signs of aging, maintain muscle mass and prevent the onset of diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, impotence or osteoporosis.
Side effects
There are no reported side effects of DHEA supplements, however, greatly increased levels of sex hormones in the body can lead to changes in voice, hair loss or increased hair growth on the face, for example.
Contraindications
No contraindications have been found in the package insert, however, pregnant women, breast-feeding women and children should consult a general practitioner before starting their ingestion.
Because DHEA works
"DHEA" is a substance extracted from soy or yam, much used to delay aging and facilitate weight loss, for example, because it helps in the production of other sex hormones, such as testosterone and estrogen, preventing loss of muscle mass . This substance is naturally produced by the kidneys, but their levels begin to decline after the age of 20.
