Indoles convert
excess estrogen into a safer form, which significantly reduces the risk of estrogen - linked cancers, such as breast cancer and prostate cancer.
Not exact matches
A woman with
excess adipose tissue has an increased level of
estrogen because the fat tissue converts steroid hormones
into a form of
estrogen.
These lifestyle changes can help balance hormones and aid your body in the detoxification process, support lean muscle mass and healthy bones, and turn you
into a fat - burning machine (Remember, all of that fat storage is where all the
excess estrogen is likely hiding!).
You see, the aromatase continues to do its job converting some of the
excess testosterone
into estrogen.
So if your liver is overwhelmed by
excess estrogen (and isn't working well, in other words) those toxins get deposited
into your fat tissue, making it toxic fat tissue, which is the kind that the body really does not want to deal with.
Fiber can help with cravings, balance hormones and absorbs the
excess estrogen in the gut - preventing it from going
into the blood and causing inflammation.
The reason for this is that
excess dietary fat encourages reabsorption of
estrogens from your gut
into your blood stream rather than excretion of this
excess estrogen.
Although most of the
excess estrogen is stored inside fat cells, when you start a diet it is released
into the body.
Because some
excess testosterone undergoes conversion
into estrogen, crucial for maintaining bone density, it is vital to have enough testosterone in the body to support these functions.
In the body, when you have an adrenal system that's out of balance because of stress as we talked about earlier, whether it is because a person is involved in
excess exercise, very stressful schoolwork, a stressful career advancement, or even relationship difficulty, the adrenal glands will kick
into overdrive, resulting in an increased level of
estrogen circulating in the body.
Any woman with a uterus who takes systemic
estrogen of any type, such as a cream, patch, or pill, must counterbalance the
estrogen with progesterone, delivered orally as a pill, to prevent buildup of
excess tissue in the uterine lining, which may turn
into precancer or cancer.
Coffee enemas provide a means for your liver to «dump» its toxic load of chemicals,
excess estrogen, and heavy metals
into the intestines for elimination.
In a 2011 study published in BMJ Open, researchers suggested there might be a link between oral contraceptive use by women, and rising rates of prostate cancer (an
estrogen - sensitive cancer) in men, due to the
excess estrogen from women making its way
into our drinking water.
Taking testosterone supplements can make your man boobs bigger, since
excess testosterone is aromatized
into estrogen in the body.
Declining testosterone in aging males can be the result of several factors one of these being an
excess of the aromatase enzyme activity resulting with too much testosterone being aromatised
into estrogen.
If you're all backed up, that
estrogen gets reabsorbed
into your bloodstream and, you guessed it, causes an
excess of
estrogen in your body.
When you have an
excess of
estrogen, it can actually block your thyroid hormone's ability to move
into your cells.
Soluble fiber binds with toxins, waste,
excess estrogen, and cholesterol and flushes them from the colon, preventing their return
into the bloodstream.
(I try to avoid drinking water in plastic bottles as
excess estrogen can seep
into the water from the plastic, disrupt hormones, and actually cause more cellulite.)