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  1. Hormone Replacement Therapy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Menopause is the time in a woman's life when her period stops. It is a normal part of aging. In the years before and during menopause, the levels of female hormones ...
  2. Breast Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... history that leads to more exposure to the estrogen hormone, including Menstruating at an early age Being ... spread to other parts of the body. An estrogen and progesterone receptor test. This test measures the ...
  3. Primary Ovarian Insufficiency (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... permanent eye damage. Heart disease. Lower levels of estrogen can affect the muscles lining the arteries and ... mental sluggishness, and other symptoms. Osteoporosis. The hormone estrogen helps keep bones strong. Without enough estrogen, women ...
  4. Heart Disease in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... age 55. Before menopause, your body makes more estrogen (a female hormone) which helps protect against heart ... years later than men. During and after menopause, estrogen levels drop and your risk for heart diseases ...
  5. Female Infertility (National Library of Medicine)  
    Infertility means not being able to get pregnant after at least one year of trying (or 6 months if the woman is over age 35). If a woman keeps having miscarriages, ...
  6. Menopause (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... because the woman's ovaries stop producing the hormones estrogen and progesterone. A woman has reached menopause when ...
  7. Ovarian Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... can occur. Ovaries also make the female hormones estrogen and progesterone. When a woman goes through menopause, ...
  8. Puberty (National Library of Medicine)  
    Puberty is the time in life when a boy or girl becomes sexually mature. It is a process that usually happens between ages 10 and 14 for girls and ages 12 and ...
  9. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... that your body uses to make sex hormones (estrogen and testosterone). All of these hormones do many ...
  10. Birth Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may contain only progestin or both progestin and estrogen.Contraceptive patchA patch that a woman puts on ...
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