Estrogen is a female hormone produced in the ovaries. Estrogen has over 400 crucial functions in the body. To name a few, it regulates your body temperature, helps regulate your blood pressure and maintains bone density. Low estrogen naturally occurs when a woman enters menopause or has a complete hysterectomy.
Symptoms of low estrogen include:
- Hot flashes/night sweats
- Vaginal dryness
- Foggy thinking
- Osteoporosis/osteopenia
- Restless sleep