Sentences with phrase «dramatic changes in hormones»

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Moms see very dramatic hormonal changes during pregnancy, primarily in estrogen, a female sex hormone that helps grow the uterus and powers maternal behaviors, and progesterone, which helps grow the breasts and softens ligaments, including those of the cervix.

Even though the exact cause of childbirth - related depression is unknown, most doctors agree that it has to do with the dramatic hormone changes that occur in a woman's body both during and following delivery.

Secretion of the hormones estrogen and progesterone set the stage for dramatic changes that take place in the breast during pregnancy: a massive proliferation of mammary epithelial cells, and the formation of thousands of ductal structures, which support milk production and transport during lactation.

Previous research has shown that during puberty these hormones cause dramatic structural and organizational changes in the brain.

Doctor and sexual health specialist Dr Jan Toledano explains how hormones can cause dramatic changes in our general mood

Marie was very resistant to the idea of taking any kind of hormones, even natural hormones in a cream, but she agreed to make some dramatic lifestyle changes to heal her body and bring herself back into balance, and to take some herbs to help balance her hormones and support her adrenal glands.