Menopause brings a lot of change, and it’s normal to feel uncertain about what’s happening in your body. Two of the most important hormone players in this transition are estrogen and progesterone.

When navigating menopause and considering hormone replacement therapy (HRT), you might hear the terms progesterone and progestin. What’s the difference between progestin vs. progesterone? Though they ...

Estrogen, progesterone, FSH, inhibin, and TSH are among the main hormones menopause affects. Hormone therapies and other natural strategies may help balance your levels. Menopause occurs when your ...

Oestrogen and progesterone are two key hormones that are behind menopausal brain fog. Here is how each affects the brain of ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key takeaways Increased progesterone levels during the luteal phase, pregnancy, or hormone replacement therapy (HRT) treatment can increase ...

Once again I am extremely lucky to have this article co-written by a senior graduate student who's an expert on how reproductive hormones act on the brain. Stephanie Koebele is completing her Ph.D.