Premarin (pregnant mares urine) is the menopause drug that is produced by Wyeth Amherst, along with Prempro, their low dose version of Premarin. The pregnant mares are strapped to always be standing upright in tiny stalls- where their urine is collected into cups and sold to produce premarin, millions of the foals, unwanted, are slaughtered. Also there are proven health risks to the women who take these drugs.
A synthetic replacement drug is now on the market called Cenestin.
Please check the links below to learn about this new product now available- and a pass the word!
Information on Cenestin
U.N. Classifies Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) as “Carcinogenic”
http://www.fund4horses.org/info.php?id=624 Contact info. for CBS to protest Cheryl Ladd's Premarin Ads-
*** Reports suggest that 6 million women are currently taking these drugs. Whatever the number is, there are millions of women at risk ***
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