Mobidoctor Podcast10 Nov 2023

What are the symptoms of high estrogen

What are the symptoms of high estrogen?

High estrogen (oestrogen excess) can cause menstrual changes, breast symptoms, mood shifts, and other hormonal effects. In this episode, we explain what elevated estrogen may mean, how it is diagnosed, and how hormone balance is assessed in Europe.

In this episode, we cover:

• What estrogen is (a key sex hormone regulating reproductive and metabolic functions)

• Symptoms in women: heavy periods, breast tenderness, bloating, headaches, mood changes

• Possible symptoms in men: gynecomastia, reduced libido, erectile changes

• Causes of elevated estrogen: hormonal contraception, obesity, certain tumours, liver disease

• The difference between relative estrogen dominance and laboratory-confirmed elevation

• When blood tests are recommended

• When symptoms may indicate another endocrine condition

• Situations where hormone treatment requests may be declined

Doctors assess menstrual history, medication use, BMI, liver function, thyroid status, reproductive plans, and relevant blood hormone levels before advising treatment. Not all symptoms are caused by high estrogen. Some cases require ultrasound imaging or specialist referral.

This episode reflects how hormonal symptoms are reviewed within structured medical assessment in European telemedicine at Mobi Doctor.

Read the full medical guide here:

https://www.mobidoctor.eu/blog/what-are-the-symptoms-of-high-estrogen

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