I heard that HGH may delay menopause by prolong the secretion of estrogen by ovaries. Is delaying menopause is something good?
Menopause is due to the drastic decrease of estrogen. This hormone has a strong protective effect to women. For example, woman always have lower heart disease risk than man, this is due to estrogen. So for menopause women, the change for getting heart disease will be the same as man. The decrease of estrogen will cause a drastic loss of bone minerals (calcium and phosphorus). They lose 3% of bone minerals per year for three years (normally we loss 0.5% per year after peak bone mass age). When our bone density decreases to certain level, we will develop osteoporosis. If we brick our hip, we will have 25% chances dying from the complications of hip facture. This is the major reason why millions of menopause women go for hormone replacement therapy (HRT). HRT is pills contain estrogen trying to increase estrogen level in our body. Although it cannot induce menstrual cycle back, but it can prevents bone loss. However, it may cause cancer such as breast and endometrial cancer. HGH may induc
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