Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Lower levels of estrogen in menopause can make you more vulnerable to osteoporosis.

The long-acting progestogen injectable contraceptives depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone enanthate have been found to adversely affect bone mineral density in adult premenopausal ...

Bone Formation and the Effect of Estrogen Loss on Bone Part 2 ... Of course, the rats' ovariectomy significantly reduced the bone mineral density (BMD) in the distal femurs and lumbar vertebrae.

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Menopause is when menstruation stops. This happens when the ovaries reduce their ...

Her current interests are in understanding whether novel dietary interventions can influence bone-regulating hormones, bone mineral density, pro-inflammatory cytokines and energy metabolism. Obesity ...

Estrogen can increase bone density in both the hip and the spine and may reduce fractures in post menopausal women. You can take estrogen in pill form or skin patch ...

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But having none of these hormones at all is a more serious ... amenorrheic athletes have up to 20% less lumbar spine bone mineral density than athletes with periods. How long it takes for your ...