Hormone balance can be influenced by a number of factors in women and men. Hormone imbalance may occur throughout the life cycle, and some are simply a natural part of aging while others may be the result of  stress, personal life style, toxic exposures, diet. Or even unhealthy sleep patterns.  It is crucial to  monitor your hormone levels throughout  the lifespan and take action early to address the imbalances before it affects your health or quality of life.  Some of the examples of hormone imbalance are: