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Estrogen Dominance and Progesterone Deficiency

By Bob Wood|2017-10-30T16:24:17+00:00October 30th, 2017|Estrogen, Estrogen Dominance, Hormone replacement, IHC News, Menopause, Progesterone|

Are you suffering from estrogen (E2) dominance or progesterone (Pg) deficiency? Do you know your ratio of E2/Pg? I have always said that progesterone is a woman's best friend. So first let's discuss the function of progesterone and why women present with many symptoms in the absence of progesterone. First, it is important to [...]

Estrogen Dominance

Are You Suffering from Symptoms of Estrogen Dominance? The symptoms are usually brought on by a defect in progesterone production which occurs in the second half of the cycle. The symptoms may start after ovulation and in a 28-day cycle last for about 14 days. Or the symptoms may start 3-7 days prior to menses. [...]