But it would be best to go and get your hormones tested first so you can check if you are
actually high estrogen / low progesterone before deciding on a different pill.
Not exact matches
Pregnancy (while normally a normal process)
actually poses much greater risk to the average woman's health than any birth control pill because
estrogen and progesterone levels are MUCH
higher during pregnancy than when any woman is on BC.
Studies of bovine dairy show that human milk
actually has
higher levels of
estrogen, and organically raised cattle produce milk with
higher levels of
estrogen and progesterone than their conventional counterparts.
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.
«fibroids don't
actually cause heavier bleeding...
high estrogen / low progesterone causes both fibroids and heavy bleeding... fortunately, the type of fibroids that cause heavy bleeding (submucus fibroids) only account for 5 - 10 % of all fibroids.»
Soy products contain
high levels of phytoestrogens that
actually mimic the body's natural
estrogen hormones.
But I've seen other doctors report that the effects are different on a European or European - American population than on Asian populations (those studies were on its effects in Asian women), and that for most American women, green tea
actually enhances
estrogen production and leads to
higher incidence of
estrogen - driven cancers.
I also don't ovulate until day 19, so it sounds like I have
high estrogen, but my chart has
high temperatures, with a coverline of 98, so does that mean my progesterone isn't
actually low?
Congestion has
actually been a constant throughout my pregnancy and apparently its a constant for many women due to the increased blood flow to all mucous membranes, caused by the
high levels of
estrogen and progesterone during pregnancy.