This is not a side effect but a built-in mechanism that contributes to satiety and post-meal glucose control
It also affects hunger centers in the brain, reducing the desire to eat
140,141,142 Traditionally, lactate was considered to be a minor byproduct of glucose utilization in anaerobic environments, but studies now indicate that lactate is an irreplaceable and primary fuel for energy and is crucial for the TCA cycle
Signs of excess estrogen in women include: weight gain heavy periods fibroids PMS fibrocystic breasts loss of sex drive fatigue, depression, anxiety For men , too much estrogen leads to: gynecomastia sexual dysfunction loss of muscle mass fatigue, depression, anxiety Outside of estrogens essential role in reproduction, estrogen plays a key role in the control of energy metabolism.[ref] Getting rid of estrogen (breakdown and elimination): The level of estrogen in the body needs to be at the right level for the individuals age and sex
It's regulating our blood pressure, all that, that's water retention