Stomach upset, nausea / vomiting, bloating, breast tenderness, headache, or weight changes may occur
Tumors (estrogen-dependent), known or suspected—Should not be used in patients with these conditions
Serious side effects of Estradiol Along with its needed effects, estradiol may cause some unwanted effects
As we age, our vaginal lining can thin
You also shouldn't take estradiol if you've ever had a heart attack, stroke, blood clot, or cancer of
Combination Indeed, gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) is a popular form of gender-affirming care, says Jerrica Kirkley, MD, CMO and co-founder of Plume, which provides this type of care via telemedicine
Estrogen is a steroid hormone associated with the female reproductive organs and is responsible for developing female sexual characteristics
Estrogen has been shown to both increase the production of norepinephrine as well as decrease the amounts of dopamine being produced in the body
Endometrial hyperplasia or thickening of the womb lining
Heart attack or I'm mostly just scared that somehow I'm not getting the full dose of my hormones in me for some reason
I'm definitely more emotional (compared to being a robot pre-HRT)
When using the estradiol vaginal insert or ring, you will need to replace it every 3 months or remove For those of us who have a difficult time remembering to take a pill at the same time every day or are afraid of missing doses in general, there are alternative delivery systems to the pill
its your choice
InsideTracker now tests estradiol levels for females as part of the Ultimate plan, and gives insights as to what your levels This increase in female sex hormones results in: the development of breasts
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haha! thank you sooo much for your input! cus i def am one to like having no body hair at all i always had very thin body hair and thick hair up top (weird) & i have long hair i’m just afraid of receding hairline
Since this is a new issue, I cant say how things may change in the future, but if I had to take a guess, i think this is a strong reaction to a sudden shift in my dosage and may plateau in the future
troubled breathing or swallowing
Many transfeminine and nonbinary people put off starting estrogen because they aren’t ready to come out to the world
Men with excessively low estrogen levels (estrogen deficiency) could be more prone to