Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Is Stubborn Body Fat Caused by Excess Estrogen?

If you're creating a large calorie deficit through diet and exercise and still have a bit of fat that you can't shake, Rusty Moore says the estrogen mimicking effects of "Xenoestrogens" might be to blame.(Is this how the term "girly men" originated?)

So all of us have at least a little stubborn body fat. For the most part it is the last little bit of fat that stops you from having the muscle definition you are after. So what if you are creating a large calorie deficit through diet and exercise and still have a bit of fat that you can't shake? Well you might want to blame the estrogen mimicking effects of "Xenoestrogens". Don't know what xenoestrogens are? Keep reading…

[I'm going to talk about ways to limiting your exposure to xenoestrogens...as well as foods to eat that counteract the xenoestrogens you do get exposed to. None of this will involve wearing a freaky suit, like pictured above!]

Excess Estrogen May be "Softening" Up Your Body
The body is meant to balance estrogen with other hormones in the body…progesterone in women and testosterone in men. Before the widespread use of chemicals, the body did a great job of regulating hormones. Today, the body is out of whack! The onslaught of estrogen mimicking compounds is so large, that it takes an active approach to maintain hormonal balance. If you don't take precautions, there is a good chance that you will accumulate stubborn body fat that is hard to get rid of. Read more

 
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