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Oral Estrogens & Resulting Estradiol/Estrone Ratios

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devaki berkson
Sep 14, 2023
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There are three major estrogens in the human body.

Estradiol, Estrone and Estriol.

Estrone is more the “menopause estrogen”.

This is because as a woman’s ovaries stop producing most of her estrogen, then distant “peripheral” tissues start to take up the slack, and make estrogen. Even fat cells produce estrogen. But menopausal and fat cells, make mostly …

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