(1) Nor did it make any differences if users were taking estrogen alone or estrogen plus progestin.(2) Aromatase inhibitors are drugs that reduce the levels of estrogen in your body.(3) If you have low female hormone levels, you can use an estrogen cream or take hormones.(4) The hormone estrogen may also play a role in lupus and could help explain why it is more common in females than males.(5) Although estrogen is best known as a female sex hormone, it exists in small quantities in men, too.(6) There was the hormone estrone, a form of the estrogen prescribed to help menopausal women.(7) Increases in the hormone estrogen may cause your palms to become red and itchy.(8) These cells do not need the hormone estrogen to grow and usually do not respond to antiestrogen therapy.(9) We defined hormone users as users of estrogen or users of estrogen and progesterone.(10) It probably relates to the much higher levels of estrogen and other similar hormones in women.(11) In this form of therapy, women take a combination of the hormones estrogen and progestin.(12) Her pioneering work on hormones, particularly estrogen , has won her many awards.(13) I figured it definitely has something to do with a sudden drop in the hormone estrogen .(14) The ovaries also produce the hormones estrogen and progesterone.(15) Menopause is a time when the body produces less estrogen , a natural combatant of heart disease.(16) Steroidal estrogens are a group of related hormones that control sex and growth characteristics.