Xenoestrogens
Xenoestrogens
Xenoestrogens are chemicals that mimic estrogen in the body, and are endocrine disruptors that alter the normal functioning of our hormones. Xenoestrogens mimic our own natural hormones, targeting organs like the breast, uterus, the neurological system, our development and get stored in our fat cells.
Estrogen dominance is a term we’re hearing more and more. Symptoms of estrogen dominance are expressed in issues like miscarriage(s), infertility, endometriosis, early puberty, breast, prostate, testicular cancers, and even diabetes!
How can you avoid xenoestrogens when they are everywhere and in everything? By becoming aware of where they come from is a good start.
* Plastic water bottles
* Tupperware
* Birth Control Pills
* Nail Polish
* Pesticides is the short l
Parabens in skin care and sunscreen used as a preservative. Methylparaben, Ethylparaben, Butylaparaben, Propylparaben.
Food. Things to avoid. Microwaving food in plastic, using and refilling plastic water bottles, plastic wrap, any plastic water bottle that has been in high heat or sun exposure and then using it to freeze liquid for later use. Red dye No. 3.
There is so much more. Become informed, educate yourself on the dangers of Xenoestrogens.
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