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What is the definition of estrogen dominance in women?

What is the definition of estrogen dominance in women?

Estrogen dominance may be the result of overproduction of estrogen by the body, changes in estrogen metabolism and excretion, or an imbalance in the estrogen to progesterone ratio.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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Does too much masturbation lead to loss of testosterone?

No masturbation does not lead to loss of testosterone

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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What causes congenital adrenal hyperplasia?

The most common cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic mutation. This occurs when there is a change in the 21-hydroxylase enzyme. The adrenal gland needs 21-hydroxylase to make adequate amounts of hormones. If the body is deficit of 21-hydroxylase, which is also known as 21-hydroxylase deficiency, this can result in decreased cortisol production.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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Does testosterone have negative/harmful effects?

Testosterone therapy does have some side effects such as worsening sleep apnea, acne and prostrate problems.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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Can women get high off the testosterone in semen?

No

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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What causes testosterone deficiency and what are its effects?

Certain health conditions, medicines, or injury can lead to low testosterone. Testosterone level also naturally drops with age. Low testosterone can affect sex drive, mood, and changes in muscle and fat.

Last updated on 05 Jun 2023

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