Effects · health adverse
Hormonal Imbalance
Disruption of the normal ratio or levels of various hormones (sex hormones, thyroid, adrenal) caused by supplement intake affecting their synthesis, metabolism, or receptors.
- Supplements
- 9
- Practices
- 7
- Habits
- 22
How we rate evidence
Probability — how likely the effect is to show up
- Very high
- High
- Medium
- Low
Evidence — where the data comes from
- Scientific Meta-analyses and randomized trials
- Clinical Clinical trials and practice
- Animal research Animal studies
- People reports User reports and anecdotes
- Theoretical Mechanistic reasoning, not yet tested
Reported as a side effect of (38)
Probability Very high 1 High 4 Medium 16 Low 17
Evidence Clinical 15 People reports 1 Theoretical 22
- Anastrozole Supplements Very highTheoretical
- D-Aspartic Acid Supplements LowClinical
- Clomiphene Supplements MediumTheoretical
- DHEA Supplements HighTheoretical
- Dutasteride Supplements MediumTheoretical
- Fenugreek Extract Supplements LowPeople reports
- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Supplements MediumTheoretical
- Indole-3-Carbinol (I3C) Supplements LowClinical
- Pregnenolone Supplements MediumClinical
- Carb Cycling Practices LowClinical
- CrossFit Practices LowClinical
- Running / Jogging Practices LowTheoretical
- Ketogenic Diet Practices LowClinical
- Naturopathy Practices LowClinical
- Nutrition Tracking Practices LowClinical
- Prolonged Water Fasting Practices MediumTheoretical
- Alcohol Consumption Habits MediumClinical
- Binge Eating Episodes Habits MediumTheoretical
- Suppressing Emotions Habits LowTheoretical
- Cardiovascular Exercise Habits LowTheoretical
- Consistent Sleep Schedule Habits MediumTheoretical
- People-Pleasing to Your Own Detriment Habits MediumTheoretical
- Doomscrolling (Consuming Negative News) Habits LowClinical
- Emotional Eating Habits MediumTheoretical
- Excessive Sugar Consumption Habits MediumTheoretical
- Excessive Worrying Habits MediumTheoretical
- Fast Food Consumption Habits LowClinical
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT) Habits LowClinical
- Inhalant Abuse Habits LowClinical
- Insufficient Sleep Habits HighTheoretical
- Intermittent Fasting Habits LowClinical
- Irregular Sleep-Wake Schedule Habits HighTheoretical
- Engaging in Negative Self-Talk Habits MediumTheoretical
- Not eating enough Habits HighTheoretical
- Prolonged Sitting Habits MediumTheoretical
- Using Screens in Bed Habits MediumTheoretical
- Engaging in Self-Sabotaging Behaviors Habits MediumClinical
- Track Body Composition Habits LowTheoretical
Mitigated by (1)
- Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (hCG) Supplements Clinical