Not exact matches
These low
levels of estrogen have been linked to increased body fat and appetite,
decreased metabolism and
high blood - sugar
levels.
That's why, a younger man who has an excess amount
of fat, especially around the waist, has a
higher chance
of experiencing
estrogen level spike followed by a
decrease in testosterone.
Because
higher estrogen levels are usually accompanied by lower testosterone
levels, other detrimental changes occur like loss
of muscle tissue, overall fatigue,
decreased libido and erectile dysfunction.
In addition, low progesterone
levels can cause too -
high levels of estrogen, which can
decrease sex drive, contribute to weight gain, or cause gallbladder problems.
Both
high estrogen levels and low progesterone increase
levels of «thyroid binding globulin», which means that circulating thyroid hormones
decrease and hypothyroid symptoms appear.
High levels of this hormone or
estrogen dominance
decrease production
of thyroid hormones [xiii].
The
high levels of soy that might be useful in prostate cancer prevention or treatment will significantly
decrease testosterone and other androgens and increase
estrogen.