Reproductive 3

Question 1

3 factors that may cause women to have irregular periods

Answer 1

stress, travel, irregular sleep.chemical toxicities,hormonal imbalances, iron deficiency, imbalanced thyroid and adrenal hormones, impaired detoxification

Question 2

During the menstrual cycle what occurs when LH is at its peak

Answer 2

Ovulation and progesterone begins to rise

Question 3

What age does perimenopause usually begin

Answer 3

Late 40’s to early 50’s

Question 4

How long does menopause typically last in a woman

Answer 4

It is a single occurrence that may only last a few days

Question 5

3 dominant types of estrogen

Answer 5

estroneE1estradiolE2,estriol E3

Question 6

Which estrogen is the strongest and can be used to produce other forms of estrogen

Answer 6

Estradiol

Question 7

What substance serves as a backbone to produce progesterone, estrogen, and testosterone

Answer 7

Cholesterol

Question 8

What is the name of the process where process of progesterone flips and becomes a bad estrogen

Answer 8

Aromatization

Question 9

3 dietary constituents for addressing estrogen dominance

Answer 9

green tea, bad fats, fiber, genistein,lignans, dongquai use finally and carefully

Question 10

during a women’s cycle how does follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) impact estrogen

Answer 10

Release of FSH causes estrogen to rise