by Justine Oroyan | Oct 13, 2025 | Gut/Digestion
Do you notice more problems with heavy or prolonged periods, PMS symptoms, weight gain, especially around the hips, thighs and belly, fatigue and brain fog? It may be that you are experiencing excess estrogen levels. The question is now why are you experiencing...
by Justine Oroyan | Sep 16, 2025 | Perimenopause/Menopause
Estrogen is one of the most influential hormones in the female body. While it is often associated only with reproduction and menstruation, its role extends far beyond the ovaries. Estrogen impacts nearly every system in the body, influencing physical, emotional, and...
by Daphne Olivier | Apr 29, 2019 | Hormone Imbalance
Estrogen is one of two female sex hormones made primarily in the ovaries. The other female sex hormone is called progesterone. These two hormones are responsible for healthy growth of the female body as well as secondary sex characteristics, such as breasts, body...
by Daphne Olivier | Feb 3, 2019 | Hormone Imbalance
Estrogen is usually only associated with women, but estrogen is present in both women and men – just in different quantities. In women, the ovaries are the main producer of estrogen during the reproductive years. After menopause estrogen is produced by the adrenal...