Changes associated with lower levels of estrogen include:

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Lower levels of estrogen are primarily associated with less vaginal lubrication. Increased risk for blood clots is more commonly associated with higher estrogen levels, such as those from hormone replacement therapy or birth control pills. While estrogen does have a protective effect on the heart, the relationship with heart disease is complex and not solely dependent on estrogen levels.

Changes Associated with Lower Levels of Estrogen Include