This article explains the multiple functions of sex hormones in both men and women. A predominant hormone in men, testosterone’s purpose is to maintain healthy muscle mass, stamina, and strength Female sex hormones as women age
Comparison of male and female hormones in chart Vector Image
Let’s start with the women
These naturally fluctuating and declining hormone levels affect fertility as well as the integrity of the vaginal lining
Shrinkage of the vaginal lining, loss of elasticity. Male and female hormones as i mentioned earlier, men do produce estrogen and progesterone, which are commonly known as female hormones Women produce testosterone, often seen as the male hormone This may be shocking to some of you yet it’s true
Men and women share these three sex hormones, along with insulin and cortisol. Here's how structural, functional, and hormonal differences impact what happens in men vs There are two main types of sex hormones needed to develop these features All people of all biological sexes have some androgens and estrogens in their bodies
But, a person develops more female or male features depending on how much of each kind of hormone they have
Males usually have more androgens in their bodies than females do This hormone is primarily produced in the testes, ovaries in women, and adrenal glands