Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
PCOS symptoms, how it is diagnosed, its link to insulin resistance and how an endocrinologist helps.
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A doctor’s advice on diabetes and its complications, insulin therapy and bone health.
PCOS symptoms, how it is diagnosed, its link to insulin resistance and how an endocrinologist helps.
Why prolactin rises, its signs in women and men, how to take the test correctly and how it is treated.
Chronic stress raises cortisol, affecting weight, sleep, blood pressure and blood sugar. When should cortisol be tested?
Thyroid problems, low iron, B12 deficiency and PCOS can all cause hair loss. Which tests help find the cause?
Forgetfulness, numbness and anaemia can signal B12 deficiency. Vegetarians and people on metformin are at higher risk.
Osteoporosis affects more than half of women over 50. Preventing it is in your hands.