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Menopause masterclass (Part 1) | Endocrinologist and Professor Susan Davis

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Sex Hormones and Ovulation

Women have two major sources of their sex hormones. The ovaries produce estrogen, progesterone and testosterone with every menstrual cycle. While the ovaries are doing their things, we've got the adrenal glands producing sex hormones. When the ovaries stop working at menopause, or if they're surgically removed, a woman still has her adrenals.

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