Sentences with phrase «like the estrogen made»

«We're not sure why it's so much more prevalent in women — one thought is that hormones like estrogen make some women's brains more susceptible to sensations of pain,» says Abby Abelson, MD, chair of the department of rheumatic and immunologic diseases at the Cleveland Clinic.

Premarin, made from the urine of pregnant horses, simply doesn't function exactly like the estrogens made in the human body.

Not exact matches

Hormonal birth control methods that contain estrogen, like NuvaRing, may decrease the amount of milk you make.

It is possible for a man to be born with less testosterone and more estrogen in his body, which in a sense, would make him feel like a man trapped in a woman's body, and make him feel like he was born to be gay.

Sure, many manufacturers are working hard to produce BPA - free bottles, but truth be told there are still compounds used in the making process that act like estrogen when released.

That's the latest advice from researchers who have been warning about the ubiquitous chemical bisphenol - A (BPA), an estrogen - like compound used to make everything from shatterproof plastic baby bottles and food - can linings to bike helmets and eyeglass...

That's the latest advice from researchers who have been warning about the ubiquitous chemical bisphenol - A (BPA), an estrogen - like compound used to make everything from shatterproof plastic baby bottles and food - can linings to bike helmets and eyeglass lenses.

Soy formula is even worse in that it is made of say protein which causes estrogen like effects in the baby, disrupting baby's delicate hormone balance, as well as sugar and refined oils.

Bisphenol A is an estrogen - like chemical used to make plastic.

It looks like nausea is caused by the elevated levels of progesterone and estrogen, which make the stomach work slower.

The study is about halfway done, and in another three years we will be able to see if ginkgo biloba does make a difference or if it is just another example, like estrogen, of hope getting ahead of science.

Highly dependent on their estrogen receptors for growth and survival, these tumor cells are sensitive to hormonal therapies, making drugs like tamoxifen and fulvestrant effective first - line therapies for many patients.

The «hormone - free» label on chicken is an absolute scam.The fact is that no chicken can be completely hormone - free — chickens, like most animals, naturally produce growth hormones, so progesterone, testosterone and estrogen can be naturally found in their meat, which makes that label very misleading.

From that point on, our hormones rule our every decade, giving us our first period (and PMS), the highs and lows of pregnancy, and the big M. And this chemical influence is actually a good thing: So - called sex hormones, like estrogen, progesterone and testosterone, help keep our sex drive up, our risk of heart disease down and our baby - making ability primed.

BPA, or bisphenol A, is a hormone disruptor and acts like estrogen in your body, so make sure your food and beverage containers are BPA - free.

The thing is, our sex steroid hormones are made from the same raw materials as cortisol, so when the body has to make extra cortisol, you run the risk of decreasing your other steroid hormones (like progesterone and estrogen) on behalf of cortisol production.

Some organs — like the brain, fat tissue, the uterus, the intestinal tract, the lungs, and the breasts — love estrogen so much, they can even make their own supply.

Xenoestrogens act like estrogen in the body making it seem like you've got more estrogen than you do.

The plants used to make wine and other alcoholic drinks contain estrogen - like chemicals, which act just like estrogen does in the body.

BPA (bisphenol - A) is a synthetic estrogen used in making many plastic products like plastic bottles, baby bottles, children's toys and even medical devices.

Cholesterol is used to make hormones like vitamin D, testosterone, and estrogen.

Excess estrogen also contributes to conditions like uterine fibroids and endometriosis, and lower testosterone can make it harder to retain lean muscle mass.

So using PUFA oils and other supplements like Estroven to increase estrogen will only make matters worse.

Soy (and foods made from soy, like soy sauce, tempeh, soymilk, soy protein isolate, tofu) contain isoflavones which act like estrogen in the body.

Like estrogen, progesterone naturally decreases with age, but also like estrogen, its levels are not irretrievable — your body can make mLike estrogen, progesterone naturally decreases with age, but also like estrogen, its levels are not irretrievable — your body can make mlike estrogen, its levels are not irretrievable — your body can make more.

Finally we did a genetics test that told us that she was slow at breaking down certain estrogens and slow at making neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin.

Asensia helps your body make more of its own progesterone putting estrogen in check and allowing your body to function like it did when you were younger.

This means that we can look at genetics and make specific recommendations for diet, exercise and supplements that will help you metabolize hormones like estrogen in a healthier way, and now I'm all for direct to consumer testing — tests like 23 & Me, Ubiome and Cube that let you DIY thing like genetics and Vitamin D at home.

Like its teammate, estrogen, progesterone is primarily made in the ovaries but unlike estrogen it can only be produced at ovulation.

Make sure you drink water from clean sources, like spring water, (so to avoid pharmaceuticals, like birth control, which has the estrogen EE2 that isn't being filtered out and we are constantly dosed with), and of course soy, particularly soy protein, as well as avoiding foods in plastics (you've heard of BPA and BPS?

A man's body does make estrogen and progesterone like a woman's body, but in much smaller amounts.

The problem for tumors in postmenopasal women is that there isn't much estrogen around — unless, of course, you take it in a drug like Premarin, made from pregnant mares» urine, found not to affect the quality of women's lives, just the quantity — increasing the risk of strokes, heart attacks, blood clots, and breast cancer.

You're body is used to all these endogenous artificial testosterone, you know, your testosterone to estrogen ratio is getting messed up and so you do have to use what's called post cycle therapy when you're on pro-hormones and we won't get into the post cycle therapy as much on this podcast «cause I know we're kinda pushing for time but the problem is that if you don't cycle pro hormones, it can be tough on your liver, it can be tough on your own endogenous production so it's something that you do wan na make sure that you do, that you understand how to cycle properly and I have to be careful of course, giving out recommendations like that on this show just because so many people who are listening to this are competing in event like triathlons and marathons and thing of that nature where they're gonna be drug tested and stuff like this would be a big no - no anyways, you know, or they're going after more natural means and let's face it, prohormones can be kinda damaging to your body and the reason for that is because a lot of these side effects: acne and hair loss, breast tissue enlargement, or you know, what we affectionately call bitch tits in dudes, prostate swelling, you know, a lot of these hormonal imbalances that get created from dumping exogenous sources of hormones into your body and creating like a hormone milieu that can be a real real issue from a health standpoint.

While it was once thought that giving hormones like estrogen and progesterone to women could be dangerous (some flawed studies seemed to indicate that hormones could increase the risk of breast cancer or heart attack), we now know that these hormones might actually help prevent the very diseases they supposedly made worse.

I made the case that details like thyroid and estrogen may be instances where you need to seek help, but by focusing your daily nutrition and exercise habits on insulin and cortisol you can gain a lot of control over your fat loss situation.

For example, enterolactone made from flaxseed lignans has been shown to be an estrogen agonist (promoting estrogen production, through increased formation of transcription factors like ER - alpha and ER - beta), as well as an estrogen antagonist (working against estrogen production, through inhibition of enzymes like estrogen synthetase).

Toxins like xenoestrogens (man - made estrogen - like chemicals) found in plastics, BPA, household and personal care products (that includes your makeup too!)

Inflammation in the body caused by inflammatory foods (like dairy) has a negative impact on your estrogen receptors, making them more sensitive to excess estrogen and increasing the likelihood you'll experience breast tenderness.

The female - biased sex ratio of some western gull colonies may have been the result of pollution by pesticides that acted like estrogen and made some male embryos develop as females.

Many Nalgene water bottles and other hard plastic sport water bottles are made of polycarbonate (# 7 on the bottom), which may leach Bisphenol A, an estrogen - like chemical.

Like most birth control pills, the patch contains the hormones estrogen and progestin, which are similar to hormones our bodies make naturally.