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The Endocrine System and your health

Okay so I am sure everyone has heard of the endocrine system, right? Well if you didn't it is only the most important system on the body which controls a range of health functions. The glands that compose the endocrine system are as follows: The hypothalamus The pituitary gland The thyroid The para thyroid The adrenals The pineal gland And the reproductive system not male and female Now, I know what you are saying, but what do these things affect in the body that could cause illness, well I am going to tell you. The hormones, yup those things that go crazy at the age of puberty...those and they are as follows: Estrogen Pregestrone Androgen Testosterone These can go out of balance and cause all sorts of problems, your moods will be up down, in and out and all over the place. It can cause problems with sexual dysfunction, metabolisim, and your immune system. I should mention that the intestines actually hold a large part in the balance of your system as well. If you ta