We have naturopathic physicians that work in conjunction with our product formulators to come up with the formulas for our product.
Every batch is tested for safety and assigned a batch number which is printed on the bottle. We keep product samples from each batch for 10 years for testing and questions. If you ever experience an unusual reaction, stop taking the product and send us the batch number so we can test the sample for safety. [top]
Do your customer service representatives have medical training?
Unfortunately, we do not have any medical training to diagnose a condition or symptoms you may have. We can only suggest our all-natural products, each of which was designed for certain conditions. For specific information about a condition, you may want to contact your medical professional or visit one of these websites:
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Do you offer free samples?
We do not have any free samples at this time, but we do have a risk free 6 month money back guarantee if you would like to place an order. [top]
Can I stop taking my prescribed medication and start taking your supplement?
Your doctor is best suited to answer this question. [top]
Do you do clinical studies?
Although there have been no clinical studies on Progressive Health products as a whole, there are literally thousands of clinical studies that have been completed on the individual ingredients. We use the information for these individual studies on the ingredients to formulate our products. [top]
How do you come up with your formulas and where are your offices?
All of our products are formulated according to independent clinical studies that test the individual ingredients. We then cross reference those studies with even more references. Once a formula has been born, it is then carefully evaluated to make sure the ingredients are in the right balance for your body.
Our company utilizes corporate offices in Ohio, Idaho, and California. All products are manufactured in a GMP (good manufacturing practices) compliant, FDA inspected pharmaceutical-facility.
The people who work for our company are friendly and knowledgeable. All of our employees in the manufacturing facility are trained under strict guidelines to adhere to safety regulations. [top]
I'm afraid my doctor won't approve of your supplement, what should I do?
Let's face it, sometimes doctors just cant keep up with all of the research coming out on every product, drug, and ingredient. If your doctor is too busy to do research on questions he may have about our products, please have the questions forwarded to us. We have extensive resources we can access to look up drug interactions, disease conditions, and supplements. [top]
I have trouble taking pills. What is the size of the capsule and can I mix it with food?
Some do consider the capsules large. However, the capsules can be easily broken apart and mixed with juice, pudding, yogurt, peanut butter, etc. [top]
Can I use this supplement for my pet?
Our products have not been tested for or on animals. Please consult your veterinarian before you give this product to your pet. [top]
Can I use this supplement while on birth control?
Some yes and some no. Consult your physician if you take contraceptives and would like to start taking Alorex. [top]
Is there Bovine in the supplement?
If you have concerns about Bovine, Mad Cow, or if the gelatin used in our capsules, read this article from Colombia University:
It thoroughly discusses everything you ever need to know about gelatin. An interesting fact from this article points out that gelatin used in capsules like ours is the same gelatin used in ice cream, cream cheese, sour cream, packaged gravies, sauces, chewing gums, and marshmallows. [top]
Do your supplements expire?
Every bottle has an expiration date on the back of the bottle near the supplement facts. [top]
What are the ingredients in this supplement?
Ingredients and supplement facts are listed on our website under Additional Information: Supplement Facts. This can be located in the left hand navigation on our website underneath the drop down menus. [top]
Are the supplements FDA approved?
In 1994 the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act permitted the sale of all safe supplements in the USA. Therefore no FDA approval is needed. If the FDA feels like an ingredient is too dangerous to be sold in supplements, they will place a ban on that particular ingredient. To learn more about this act, please visit the FDA's website here:
http://www.fda.gov/opacom/laws/dshea.html
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Can I use this product while I am pregnant?
If you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or breast-feeding an infant, we always suggest talking to your healthcare professional before starting our supplement program(s). You can find and print our supplement facts simply by visiting the page of the product you are interested in and clicking on the supplement facts link under Additional Information in the left navigation bar. [top]
Can I give this supplement to my children?
We do not recommend supplements for children under 6. Talk to your healthcare professional about the appropriate use of vitamins and minerals in children before you start them on a supplement program. [top]
Can I take this product while taking another supplement?
When taking multiple supplements be careful that you are not getting too much of the same ingredient. Compare the ingredients before you start two or more supplement programs, here is a helpful site that list tolerable dosages for virtually every supplement and herb: http://www.supplementnews.org/. Always consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist before starting a supplement program. [top]