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What is PCOS/PCOD?
What is PCOS/PCOD?
What is PCOS/PCOD?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition in which the ovaries produce an abnormal amount of androgens, male sex hormones that are usually present in women in small amounts.
Last updated on 12 Dec 2024
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How do I know if I have PCOS without a medical test?
If you have frontal baldness, excess hair growth in the body, along with heavy bill then you can have high testosterone levels.
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Is it bad for a teen girl to have high testosterone levels?
Yes, one can experience severe acne and hairloss.
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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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TESTOSTERONE (TOTAL)
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