What are the benefits of Estrogen?

This hormone has over 400 functions in the body. Hormone replacement therapy helps with relieve of symptoms, prevention of memory loss, heart health, bone production, and growth and repair. Medically, natural estrogen means that it is the same chemical structure that you are born with.

Helps with:
– Increases metabolic rate
– Improves insulin sensitivity
– Regulates body temperature
– Helps prevent muscle damage
– Helps maintain muscle
– Improves sleep
– Reduces risk of cataracts
– Helps maintain the elasticity of arteries
– Dilates small arteries
– Increases blood flow
– Inhibits platelet stickiness
– Decreases the accumulation of plaque on arteries
– Enhances magnesium uptake and utilization
– Maintains the amount of collagen in the skin
– Decreases blood pressure
– Decreases LDL and prevents its oxidation
– Helps maintain memory
– Increases reasoning and new ideas
– Helps with fine motor skills
– Increases the water content of skin and is responsible for its thickness and softness
– Enhances the production of nerve-growth factor
– Increases HDL by 10 to 15%
– Reduces the overall risk of heart disease by 40 to 50%
– Enhances energy
– Improves mood
– Increases concentration
– Maintains bone density
– Helps prevent glaucoma
– Decreases lipoprotein(a)
– Acts as a natural calcium channel blocker to keep arteries open
– Increases sexual interest
– Reduces homocysteine
– Decreases wrinkles
– Protects against macular degeneration
– Decreases risk of colon cancer
– Helps prevent tooth loss
– Aids in the formation of neurotransmitters in the brain such as serotonin which decreases depression, irritability, anxiety, and pain sensitivity