The difference is that women are at greater risk than men of losing much more bone mass due to our smaller size and menopause when
we lose estrogen and progesterone.
Not exact matches
Dr. Lee
and other authorities on the subject of hormone balance have explained that women begin to
lose the ability to produce
Progesterone much earlier than
estrogen.
But when
estrogen gets high
and progesterone is low, all hell breaks
lose!
You
lose your balance of
estrogen and progesterone as
progesterone declines
and estrogen rises.
Beginning between the ages of 35
and 55, perimenopause starts when the ovaries begin to
lose their ability to produce
estrogen and progesterone.