Estrogen
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What Role Does Estrogen Play in Fertility and Pregnancy?The ability to conceive and carry a child is a complicated, amazing process. Estrogen is one of the many building blocks involved. The hormone plays a vital role in both fertility and pregnancy. -
Estrogen Levels in Water Alarm ScientistsTexas A&M scientists believe they have found bacteria that can safely remove estrogen from water and could be used in water treatment plants.
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Avoid Estrogen Inhibiting Foods and Improve Estrogen Levels NaturallyThis article discusses the negative impact certain foods have on estrogen balance and includes a list of foods to be avoided.
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Hip Fractures in Men: The Estrogen ImplicationBoth men and women carry levels of estrogen and testosterone. Studying the implications of bone health on men, estrogen has been found to play a key role in the incidence of hip fractures. -
Higher Levels of Estrogen Prove to Lead to Higher Incidence of StrokePredictions from doctors and researchers said that higher levels of natural estrogen leads to a higher risk of stroke. In February of 2006, a new finding suggests that there may be a new way to prevent this deadly disease.
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Phytoestrogens and Their Interactions with EstrogenPhyroestrogens can attach to cellular receptors, the same as estrogen. Estrogen is a prime factor in breast cancer.
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Do Women Really Need that Much Estrogen?It has been assumed that when a woman experiences perimenopause symptoms such as hot flashes, she needs estrogen. Proper measurement of hormone levels via saliva testing with symptom assessment should be reviewed before prescribing any estrogen therapy.
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Impact of Estrogen Therapy to Reduce Cholesterol After MenopauseAfter menopause, cholesterol levels rise due to a drop in estrogen. Here is what menopausal women need to know about estrogen therapy.
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Vaginal Estrogen Hormone Replacement Therapy as Vaginitis TreatmentFor women who suffer from vaginitis, there is a need, oftentimes, for vaginal estrogen hormone replacement therapy - here is why.
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Could Estrogen Help Fight Post-Partum Depression?Estrogen is often prescribed to women who have deficiency or are currently in menopause. One clinical trial, currently in the recruiting phase, may prove estrogen can benefit the fight against post-partum depression.
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Justin Bieber Takes Estrogen Pills? Um... What?Justin Bieber takes estrogen pills according to the latest rumor. 'Justin Bieber takes estrogen pills' even sounds false. -
Estrogen Dominance in Perimenopause - Understanding and Treating the SymptomsSymptoms of perimenopause symptoms, once thought to be the result of a lack of estrogen are now seen in the medical community as estrogen dominance instead.
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Why Estrogen Plays a Role in Wrist Fractures in MenFor aging men, there is a marked risk for developing wrist fractures and here is the reason estrogen plays a role.
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Does Estrogen Affect Hair Loss?Estrogen is an important factor in hair growth for women. It keeps the hair in the growth phase longer and helps keep more hairs growing. When estrogen is stopped (naturally or artificially), hair loss often results.
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Estrogen Replacement Therapy: Can it Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease?Recent research results have reversed the majority medical opinion on the effects of estrogen replacement therapy for women on the risk of heart disease. It was previously seen as beneficial in that regard; now it appears it is not.
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Vitex (Chasteberry) for PMS, Estrogen Dominance, Hormonal Imbalance, and PCOSHow Vitex can help with PMS, acne, skipping periods, hormonal imbalance, heavy periods, menstrual irregularities, estrogen dominance, and PCOS symptoms. -
Symptoms of Low Progesterone (Estrogen Dominance)Many women who go to their health care providers with symptoms of low progesterone are told that they are having symptoms of low estrogen and are put on estrogen containing medications that only make them worse.
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Balancing Estrogen NaturallyMany women struggle with having too much estrogen. What happens when the medicines don't work?
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What is Estrogen?A description of the body's chemical messenger, estrogen.
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How Estrogen Protects Women From Heart DiseaseEstrogen reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in premenopausal women. A new study discovered that the mechanism for this protection is that estrogen prevents white blood cells from sticking to blood vessels. -
Estrogen in the Brain Controls Weight Gain and InfertilityEstrogen can prevent weight gain and infertility. A new study in mice found that specific estrogen receptors in the brain control weight gain, while others control infertility. The study suggests new approaches to controlling weight gain and infertility. -
Can American Ginseng Naturally Increase Estrogen Levels?Although modern scientific studies have found that American ginseng can help protect the body from colds, flu, diabetes and cancer, most of its traditional uses have been debunked through modern research. While the true effects this herb has on estrogen.
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Hightened Estrogen in Sexually Abused Girls Could Lead to Early PubertyThe point of this article is to open the eyes of the world as to the long term effects sexual abuse has on girls physically.
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The Dangers of Low Estrogen in MenThe symptoms of low estrogen in men can be just as profound and clinically significant as high estrogen. Even if your testosterone levels are high, low estrogen can become an issue if not resolved.
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The Effects of Soy Milk on EstrogenWhile soy food products have become a part of the diet in many Western countries, the effects of soy milk on estrogen is often overlooked.
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Estrogen May Be Why Women Have a Lower Heart Attack Risk Than MenWomen statistically experience fewer heart attacks than men. Once women reach menopause, their rates begin to even out, leading researchers to look at the effects that estrogen has in preventing heart attacks. -
How to Lower Estrogen LevelsArticle describes different methods that can be used to reduce abnormally high estrogen levels.
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Medical Conditions that Can Be Attributed to Fluctuations in Estrogen or Pregnancy and Condition Relief TipsWomen often have minor medical complaints that can be quite bothersome, here are some tips on how to manage some of the medical conditions that can be attributed to fluctuations in estrogen and pregnancy. -
Estrogen is Heart-ProtectiveEstrogen is a sex hormone that can be a major factor when it comes to protecting your heart health.
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The Biology of Estrogen, Testosterone, and the Human BodyEstrogen and testosterone, commonly known as sex hormones, are found in all humans. These hormones play an important role in how the human body matures and changes.
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Why is Estrogen in Our Waterways?Estrogens and endocrine disrupting chemicals in waste water cause abnormalities in fish and raise concerns for human safety. Where do these chemicals come from and how can we keep them out of our drinking water? -
Do High Estrogen Levels Cause Problems Concentrating?Having problems focusing? If you're a woman, it could be your estrogen levels. Find out how estrogen affects brain function and the ability to focus.
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Increase Estrogen Naturally for Improved Endometrium GrowthExplores natural ways to increase our own natural estrogen levels, even at an advanced maternal age, to encourage better endometrium growth and increase conception capability.
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Ogen as an Estrogen Hormone Replacement Therapy for WomenFor women who suffer from low estrogen levels, many physicians are, today, prescribing Ogen.
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Managing Estrogen-Induced Edema with DiurilFor women who suffer from edema associated with estrogen use, consider the use of prescription diuretic, Diuril
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Women Losing Teeth, Edentulousness & the Estrogen ImplicationFor women who suffer from bone density complications in direct response to the estrogen deficiency, loss of teeth may occur prematurely.
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Symptoms of Low EstrogenA woman negotiating a turn towards menopause will know that her hormones are changing when she experiences symptoms of low estrogen.
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How to Naturally Lower Estrogen Levels If You Have Estrogen DominanceHigh estrogen levels have been correlated with a variety of health conditions including breast cancer, fibroid tumors of the uterus, and benign breast disease. If you want to lower estrogen levels naturally, here are some steps you can take.
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Increase Uterine Lining with Estrogen Type FoodsDiscusses eating foods that will help to increase estrogen levels in women experiencing thin endometrial lining. Also includes a list of many of the foods that can be eaten to accomplish this. -
Urinary Incontinence Surgery & the Health Benefit of Estrogen CreamsWhen considering urinary incontinence surgery, ask your physician about the effective use of estrogen creams.
