The Estrogen, Progesterone, Testosterone Link: Aging Men and Women

Benjamin S. Gonzalez, M.D.

Medical Director, Atlantis Medical Wellness Center, Silver Spring, MD

A detailed look at the connection between estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone in both women and men in aging. A discussion and literature review of how these three hormones confer a sense of potency, power, and self esteem in both men and women. A discussion of how the Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal axis plays a role in the decline and maintenance of these three hormones. Case studies will be reviewed for emphasis.