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cancer (Breast Cancer). Hormones have been show to play a large role in the risk and development of cancer. The use of hormone therapy has the potential to increase a person’s cancer risk level. Hormone therapy in women can include receiving doses of estrogen and progesterone. In the past many individuals used hormone therapy to reduce the…

Top 5 Menopause Questions Every Woman Ask Overview Menopause is a stage in life that every woman has to undergo. It is just like menstruation and growing of the breast if at all you consider yourself a real woman. Most women are often scared and embarrassed of these main stages in life. Some even go to the extent of wishing they were not created as women. For an individual to be able to overcome the challenge of reactions from the society, they have to have clear information of what they are…

as a 3-6-month-old baby. To treat her disease her parents decided to use a treatment that’s normally used to stimulate the growth of an individual called Growth Attenuation. Along with the growth attenuation, they decided to have a hysterectomy, estrogen therapy, and an appendectomy. This form of treatment to me is unethical, unnecessary and as a human her rights were violated. However, Gary L. Stein and Sandy walker would agree that this form of treatment has improved…

is unsure. Testing in an average-risk person is exclusively likely to return one of these peddling, useless results. It is not clear if it is beneficial if the second breast be removed in those who have breast cancer. In addition to the selective estrogen receptor modulators that reduces the risk of breast cancer but it increases the risk of creating endometrial cancer and because there is no overall change in the risk of death likewise the women at average risk are not being recommended for the…

000 Americans will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer disease, 60,000 with non-invasive (in situ), and 40,000 are expected to die…” (Borreli) These numbers are extremely high.Women must be very careful with the level of Estrogen that is in there birth control. Estrogen “...can increase a woman’s breast cancer risk by over stimulating breast cell.” (Borreli) When talking to your doctor about being put…

During menopause the production of estrogen in the body is reduced. Ayurveda can help to provide the right amount of estrogen to balance the bodily systems. Ayurveda makes use of various plant-based products and helps to reduce the symptoms of menopause. Rhodiola rosea Ayurveda involves the use of medicinal herbs to treat a…

Many women in this world end up getting breast cancer. Some people think that it’s impossible for men to get breast cancer but, that is untrue. Even men can get this disease. Seven percent of women normally get diagnosed with breast cancer around the age of 40 or younger, about twelve percent of women are actually diagnosed with the cancer which is about one in eight women. Many researches are being done to try and help prevent breast cancer or get rid of it, many organizations are helping…

The Science of Menopause Without getting too technical, starting in your late 30s your body will begin to produce less estrogen and progesterone. Thankfully, rather than dropping all at once, these hormone levels begin to gradually decrease over time, so that by your late 40s or early 50s, you are approaching the point when your hormone levels will no longer stimulate menstruation. However, this can mean many years of seemingly inexplicable changes occurring within your body, as it begins to…

S01876886 UI317-01 Assignment #3: Reflections 1. Hormones and the brain are powerful influences on human sexual functioning. Perhaps two of the most important portions of the brain in terms of sexual functioning are the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland, which make up the HPG axis. The HPG axis consists of the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, and the gonads – gonads being the testes in males and the ovaries in females. Together, the HPG axis regulates sex hormone production in a negative…

The aim of this paper was to find a correlation between elevated levels of testosterone and prostate cancer. The rationale behind this is testosterone is needed for the formation of the prostate. Elevated level are need for adolescent males can form their reproductive system, in which the prostate is included. Also the formation of the adrenal gland is important because testosterone is an androgen that is made it the adrenal gland after puberty. Therefore, some scientists believe that there is a…