Estrogen deficiency occurs when a person's body does not produce adequate amounts of the hormone estrogen. This commonly affects women during perimenopause and menopause transitions, usually beginning in their late 40s or early 50s.
Some key signs and symptoms of estrogen deficiency include:
Estrogen helps regulate many essential functions in the female body. When levels drop too low, it can cause discomfort and may increase long-term health risks.
Fortunately, symptoms can often be managed through lifestyle changes and/or hormone therapy:
If you're noticing potential signs of low estrogen, schedule an appointment at Hormone Health Institute to get your hormone levels tested. Our caring medical team can help diagnose the root cause and guide you through safe, effective treatment options tailored to your needs.
We take a holistic approach focused on hormone balance and overall wellbeing for women in midlife and beyond. In addition to customized bioidentical hormone therapy, we provide nutritional counseling, fitness guidance, stress management techniques and more.
Don't struggle through menopause alone - we're here to support you every step of the way! Reach out today to learn more or book your initial consultation. This first visit includes a thorough evaluation as well as an open, honest discussion about what you're experiencing. We look forward to helping you feel healthy, energized and fully yourself again soon!