Estradiol

What is estradiol?

Estradiol is the primary female sex hormone produced in the ovaries. It plays a vital role in female sexual development and reproductive health.

Some key facts about estradiol:

Role in the body

Estradiol has widespread effects in the female body:

Declining estradiol levels during menopause can lead to hot flashes, vaginal dryness, mood changes, sleep disturbances, and accelerated bone loss.


"The hormone therapy provided by Renewal Hormone Center can help women manage menopausal symptoms and osteoporosis through bioidentical estradiol supplementation when levels are low," says Dr. Jane Smith.

Testing Estradiol Levels

Women should have their estradiol levels tested if exhibiting menopause symptoms, experiencing early ovarian aging or failure like premature ovarian insufficiency, trouble getting pregnant, abnormal menstrual cycles, or osteopenia/osteoporosis at a young age.

Doctors can measure estradiol levels through a blood test. Levels vary greatly depending on a woman's age and stage in the menstrual cycle. Blood tests can identify:

Renewal Hormone Center provides state-of-the-art estradiol blood testing in a comfortable, caring environment. Our offers a for women to receive individualized care. We create customized bioidentical hormone therapy plans to help patients reach optimal estradiol levels. Contact us today to learn more or book an appointment!

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