Now, there's a solution a growing number of women are turning to: estrogen cream for your face. While estrogen cream is well-known as an effective treatment for the vaginal dryness that can come ...

Does Low Estrogen Cause Hair Loss? The short answer is yes, particularly during menopause. In fact, we can blame a lot on hormonal changes, from unexpected tears to hot flashes, drive fluctuations ...

Most birth control pills today are considered low dose. This includes both combination pills (estrogen and progestin) and the minipill (progestin only). This artificial version of progesterone is ...

It should be noted that the arm of the trial that is evaluating the risks and benefits of unopposed 0.625 conjugated equine estrogens (Premarin) in hysterectomized women is ongoing, with results ...

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Low levels of progesterone and estrogen cause the hypothalamus to send a releasing hormone (GnRH) to the pituitary gland. The releasing hormone signals the pituitary gland to release FSH (follicle ...

Triple-negative breast cancers are an aggressive form of disease that are negative for estrogen, progesterone, and the HER2 receptor proteins Informed by retrospective analysis of patient data and ...

A woman cannot conceive again while pregnant, because her ovaries secrete the hormones estrogen and progesterone. The secretion of estrogen tells the pituitary gland to withhold the hormones ...

Estrogen and progesterone are the primary female hormones related to reproduction. When ovarian function declines with age, ovulation doesn’t occur regularly. This leads to irregular or missed ...