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Is it bad for a teen girl to have high testosterone levels?
Is it bad for a teen girl to have high testosterone levels?
Is it bad for a teen girl to have high testosterone levels?
Yes, one can experience severe acne and hairloss.
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How do I decrease testosterone in PCOS?
By loosing weight and drinking green tea in regular intervals are known to help decrease testosterone levels.
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How does hormone therapy help manage PCOS symptoms?
Hormone therapy of estrogen and progesterone helps regularise the cycle and reduce androgen.
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Why is there high testosterone in PCOS?
High levels of insulin causes the ovaries to produce too much testosterone, which interferes with the development of the follicles and prevents normal ovulation.
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Is fasting required for a PCOD test?
No, fasting is required.
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TESTOSTERONE (TOTAL)
Serum Testosterone Test, Total Testosterone, Bioavailable Testosterone
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