Estriol is a hormone that is naturally produced by the human body, especially during pregnancy. It plays an important role in controlling the growth of reproductive organs and helps support the development of the fetus.
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«A lot of the protective effects we see in pregnancy [such as fewer relapses, which is also associated with exclusive breastfeeding] do seem to be hormonal — one theory suggests this may be mediated by changing levels
of estriol during pregnancy and postpartum,» noted Lucassen, who was not involved in the study.
Correcting estrogen dominance by compensating estradiol negative action
using estriol together with progesterone can result in a gradual improvement of autoimmune diseases.
Iodine is big at helping to metabolize estradiol
into estriol which can really help affect fibrocystic breast and even fibroids in the urinary, too.
Don't confuse phyto estrogens with pure natural
estriol USP.
This hormonal imbalance can happen due to the dominance of the antagonistic estrogen called estradiol (or E2) as compared to progesterone or the protective estrogen
called estriol (or E3).
Since estriol is considerably less potent than the others, orally it requires 0.5 to 2 mg / day for 25 days / month.
These authors point out that Bioidentical hormones, such as Natural Progesterone Creme or
Estriol Natural Estrogen Creme can be easier for your body to use without the side effects that synthetic hormones create.
We certainly do want
more estriol than estradiol + estrone (as discussed in the article).
Studies also suggest that topical
estriol doesn't increase a woman's risk of breast cancer, making it a safer alternative to non-bio-identical estrogen.
Likewise, although non-bio-identical estrogen has been shown to increase a woman's risk of uterine cancer, the bio-identical form,
topical estriol, does not.
Breast cancerStudies show that the high levels of hormones in pregnancy,
including estriol and natural progesterone (not Premarin and Provera / progestins) protect women from breast cancer.
After two years, women who
received estriol had an average of 0.25 relapses a year, while women who received the placebo had 0.37 relapses a year, UCLA neurologist Rhonda Voskuhl and colleagues write
And again, this is where a little
bit estriol may need to be given coz that if we have toxic liver, we may not be able to have that liver conversion goin».
like 2 dice, E2.And
then estriol, T - R - I, that's gonna be E3.
They include the estrogen hormones estradiol and
estriol along with testosterone and progesterone.
estriol therapy Apr02 p7 hormone supplementation May03 p1 prevention on HRT weaning May03 p8 progesterone therapy Nov98 p3 red clover extract Nov02 p4
Some of the most common and effective treatments that
employ estriol (weak compounded estrogen) include: hot flashes, insomnia, skin enhancement, vaginal atrophy and reduced frequency of urinary tract infections.
During this very critical time in life when the developing embryo is differentiating into hands, feet, eyeballs, brain and myriad other functional organs, it is bathed
in estriol.
Dr. Lee recommended just 0.5 mg of
estriol twice weekly, and noted that many women find just half that amount usually works fine.
I
take estriol / progesterone / testosterone Bioidentical hormones.
Estradiol is more prevalent with women of childbearing age,
estriol becomes dominant during pregnancy, and estrone is the only estrogen a women's body makes after menopause.
Elevated estriol and natural progesterone levels experienced during pregnancy are known to protect women from developing breast cancer.
Your baby's adrenal glands are producing a chemical which will be made
into estriol (a form of estrogen) by the placenta.
Non Prescription Bio-identical Natural Estrogen (
Estriol USP) Not to Be Confused with Phyto - estrogens.
The three most important hormones of this estrogen class are Estrone E1, Estroadiol E2, and
Estriol E3.
I just wanted to point out that the «estrogen quotient» should be > or = to 1 for a lesser cancer risk (
more estriol is a lesser risk), I believe Laura has indicated < or = to 1 by mistake.