5 Problems with appearance: check for hormones!

Unwanted hair on the face and body

Alternatively, hirsutism. Female hirsutism can be expressed as a single hair on the chin or intensive hairiness, almost masculine. Almost a tenth of the world's women suffer from hirsutism, and the most common cause of increased hairiness are all the same not to the extent of androgen hormones in the female body. Find out how this is problematic, help study to assess androgen status:

Testosterone (the test №64);

SHBG (the test №149);

17-OH progesterone (test №154);

DHEA-SO4 (test number 101).

Excess weight

Problems with the figure usually arise from the violation of two hormones - estradiol and thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH).

Women who are concerned about the problem overweight Experts recommend a study to determine the levels of these hormones:

Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) (test number 56);

Estradiol (the test №62).

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