As women enter the fifth decade, there begin many changes, which all females must pass through. These changes are mainly derived from the cessation of menstruation and are known collectively as Menopause. Menopause is the period where the loss of the female hormone estrogen gradually takes place.
Estrogen
During menopause the following changes occur:
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Irregular fluxes of estrogenic hormone causing the period to be irregular also. Periods are often prolonged, painful and flooding can take place. Mood swings often occur.
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Irregular surges of estrogen frequently cause hot flashes. This also worsens the mood swings of the woman.
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An increase in male hormone, which causes the development of facial hair and deepening of the voice.
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More importantly, lack of estrogen also leads to the loss of its protective effect on the body making a woman more susceptible to disease and the effects of aging.
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Fluctuations of estrogen levels, affect mineral levels in the body. This includes the mineral, calcium. This imbalance leads to the thinning of the bone structure. The end result is osteoporosis and eventually, if untreated, bone breakage.
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Womens Physio-balance was developed to help with problems associated with estrogen loss. We use effective herbs like Don Quai to mobilize the remaining Estrogen in the body. Other herbs and minerals are also used to restore the shifts within the body allowing it to function as smoothly as possible.
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