Estrogen actively shields skeletal integrity
This primary female hormone is secretly moonlighting as a structural foreman for your internal scaffolding. Estrogen directly inhibits the specialized cells that actively dissolve bone tissue, maintaining a crucial balance between destruction and rebuilding. When its levels inevitably plummet during menopause, that cellular protection vanishes, leaving the skeleton highly vulnerable to rapid microscopic erosion.

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