-
Increased body fat
(especially around abdomen, hips and thighs)
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Salt and fluid retention
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Depression
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Impaired blood sugar control
(hypoglycemia)
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Loss of zinc and retention of
copper
-
Reduced oxygen levels in all
cells
-
Thickened bile and gall
bladder disease
-
Increased likelihood of
fibrocystic breast disease and breast tenderness
-
Uterine fibroids
-
Altered thyroid activity
(mimicking hypothyroidism)
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Decreased sex drive
-
Infertility
-
Excessive blood clotting
-
Heavy or irregular menses
-
Headaches
-
Allergies
-
Fatigue
-
Foggy thinking
-
Memory loss
-
Miscarriage
-
Osteoporosis
-
Premenopausal bone loss
-
Autoimmune disorders such as
lupus or thyroiditis
-
Reduced vascular tone
-
Dry skin
-
Endometriosis
-
Uterine cramping
-
Hirsutism (excessive hair
growth on the body)
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Restraint of osteoclast
function (ability to prevent breakdown of bone tissue)
-
Increased risk of endometrial
cancer
