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Estrogen Dominance

Also known as: Functional Estrogen Excess

Estrogen dominance is a functional pattern in which estradiol is high relative to progesterone, contributing to breast tenderness, mood symptoms, heavy menses, and fluid retention.

Medically reviewed
Dr. Laura Purdy · MD, MBA
Clinical Director, oMeds
Last reviewed
Overview

What you need to know

Provider-reviewed care interprets the estradiol:progesterone balance alongside symptoms and cycle context, not absolute values alone. Bioidentical progesterone optimization is one option within BHRT pathways where candidacy is confirmed.

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