Estrogen

Estradiol (E2), the primary estrogen in premenopausal women, originates in the ovaries. Bioidentical estrogens are often prescribed to bring hormone levels back in balance to achieve: Relief of menopausal symptoms, vaginal thinning and dryness, and various urinary tract conditionsImprovement in mood, energy levels, and sleepImproved memory and cognitive functionPossible increase in HDL (good cholesterol) and decrease in LDL (bad cholesterol)Possible reduction in blood pressure and plaque formation on the arterial walls Reduction in risk of developing or the severity of type 2 diabetesLower risk of colorectal cancerReduction in bone loss