Estrogen

muscle cells begin to grow abnormally, as they grow, forming a benign tumor. These fibroids are very common among women. Most women do not realize they have it because they are very small. The development of fibroids seems to depend on the amount of estrogen in women. They do not develop until after puberty, and usually after 30 years. Most often, these fibroids cause no symptoms, but when symptoms are experienced include: - Prolonged menstrual periods. - Bleeding during periods. - Swelling…

steroids, however, provide symptoms unique to the female gender. Some of these include breakthrough vaginal bleeding, vaginal spotting, changes in menstrual flow, painful menstruation. pre-menstrual syndrome, no menstrual period during and after estrogen use, enlargement of uterine fibroid, and vaginal infection with Candida. As for androgen side effects for women and estrogenic side effects for men, they are normal side effects like diarrhea and bleeding gums. Each hormone is specific to its…

Your Cycle 101 (due Monday 2/29): an overview of the menstrual cycle - what 's happening when https://intermountainhealthcare.org/blogs/2014/02/ovulation-made-simple-a-four-phase-review/ http://www.medhelp.org/user_journals/show/44065/An-Attempt-to-Explain-the-Menstrual-Cycle-in-Plain-Language Your Cycle 101 There are four phases to the female menstrual cycle, and they can vary in their length. When counting your cycle, day 1 is the day bleeding starts. The end of the cycle is the day before…

BREAST CANCER Topic: Breast Cancer Specific Purpose: To advise my audience about breast cancer Central idea: Breast cancer can affect men as well as women, therefore, so everyone can be more informed about the different types of breast cancer, and healthy measure to avoid it. INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: Relevance to audience: Breast cancer will kill over 20,000 women and over 440 men in 2016, that is an estimation of 1 in 7 women and 1 in 1000 men. Credibility material: Preview of speech:…

Blue’s Growth Attenuation Therapy: an Ethical Analysis Caring for a child with severe disabilities is a great challenge for caretakers who aim to provide the best life for the child with accessible resources. For some, Growth Attenuation Therapy (GAT) is perceived as a useful tool for not only improving the care provided by the caretaker, but also the quality of life for the child. This is the case with a child named Blue who suffers various disabilities, such as brittle bone disease, seizure…

that the LH in various species of animals stimulates progesterone biosynthesis or secretion by the luteal tissue or the luteinized ovary (Savard et al., 1965; Amstrong, 1968). Injection of LH to rabbits increased progesterone,20α-OH-progesterone and estrogen in ovarian venous plasma (Eaton…

These foreign hormones create a disturbance in the natural hormonal processes that are already taking place. Rallof found that “Estrogens can fuel the growth of many tumors, even in the prostate - and estrogens can do this at amazingly tiny concentrations. ”(5). Therefore, adding alien hormones to your body could put you at risk for developing tumors. While estrogens may fuel tumor growth in reproductive…

Janney Nguyen Bio200A_ Lab section # November 29th 2015 Anahid Mirzatoni Osteoporosis So what is osteoporosis? Lets break it down, the word -osteo means bone, while -porosis means deterioration of something. The word together means the deterioration of bones. This usually occurs in older adults or the elderly since their bones are more fragile which could cause significant injuries towards them. The most common injuries from osteoporosis occur in the vertebrates,…

Cholesterol and steroids are lipids that are very important for your health.First off a steroid is a lipid because it is insoluble in water and are also hydrophobic.Cholesterol is a lipid because it is also a steroid but is mainly synthesized for your liver.Steroids are important for our bodies because it is a substance that is crucially important if you would like your body function properly.That’s why steroids and cholesterol are important for your body. A steroid is a certain type of an…

Obvious and Concealed Symptoms of Breast Cancer Nowadays, breast cancer is the most dreaded sort of cancer among the female gender. According to statistics, 14 percent of all cancer types in women are breast cancer. If we know and understand our body, especially the anatomy and function of our breasts, we can easily notice which changes are ordinary and which are abnormal. The breasts consist of breast tissue, fat tissue, connective tissue, arteries, nerves and veins. The function and…