There has been a lot of experiments conducted
that show estrogen imbalances can affect the balance of bacteria.
Not exact matches
A close look at her blood work
showed insulin resistance, elevated inflammatory markers like C - reactive protein (CRP), and
estrogen dominance: all signs of hormonal
imbalances.
Research has
shown that achieving or restoring proper hormone levels across the board is vitally important to overcoming the symptoms of hormone
imbalances —
estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone all must be kept in proper proportion to each other.
Preliminary studies have
shown that alfalfa promotes the production of
estrogen, suggesting that it may help relieve hormonal
imbalances during the menopause.
Chronic stress, something I was smack in the middle of enduring, causes cortisol fluctuations that can lead to
estrogen dominance and low progesterone, two
imbalances that had
showed up on my blood work at that time.
Hormonal
imbalance tends to
show up as women age, but factors related to our modern world — environmental pollution, chemicals in our food, synthetic
estrogens in our beauty products — leave women of all ages vulnerable to hormonal chaos.
progesterone / estradiol (Pg / E2) ratio: fundamental balance or
imbalance between these two hormones; a low ratio indicates
estrogen dominance progestins: synthetic hormones structurally similar to progesterone (e.g. Provera) but not naturally occurring in the body; they suppress normal ovarian production of progesterone and have been
shown in studies to have negative side effects.
You're body is used to all these endogenous artificial testosterone, you know, your testosterone to
estrogen ratio is getting messed up and so you do have to use what's called post cycle therapy when you're on pro-hormones and we won't get into the post cycle therapy as much on this podcast «cause I know we're kinda pushing for time but the problem is that if you don't cycle pro hormones, it can be tough on your liver, it can be tough on your own endogenous production so it's something that you do wan na make sure that you do, that you understand how to cycle properly and I have to be careful of course, giving out recommendations like that on this
show just because so many people who are listening to this are competing in event like triathlons and marathons and thing of that nature where they're gonna be drug tested and stuff like this would be a big no - no anyways, you know, or they're going after more natural means and let's face it, prohormones can be kinda damaging to your body and the reason for that is because a lot of these side effects: acne and hair loss, breast tissue enlargement, or you know, what we affectionately call bitch tits in dudes, prostate swelling, you know, a lot of these hormonal
imbalances that get created from dumping exogenous sources of hormones into your body and creating like a hormone milieu that can be a real real issue from a health standpoint.