The Dominance of Estrogen in Females: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Hormonal imbalance, High estrogen
Hyperestrogenism
Overview
Maintaining hormonal balance is essential for overall health. When estrogen levels become too high relative to progesterone, it results in estrogen dominance. This imbalance can lead to symptoms like weight gain, irregular periods, breast tenderness, and a heightened risk of fibroids or certain cancers. Recognizing the signs, understanding the causes, and exploring treatment options are crucial steps toward restoring hormonal balance and enhancing your health.
Symptoms
Breast tendernessWeight gainIrregular periodsFibrocystic lumps in your breastsNon-cancerous fibroids in the uterusIncreased sex drive