“Acromegaly?” “Yes, it is a very rare disease, glandular in origin, it is reduced to defective mucus.” “I mean to tell you. You have a glandular disorder, a disease of the pituitary gland; a disease so rare that medical science still knows little about it.” “Is it fatal?” “Fatal, well not necessarily. It is a […]
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Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, can be a devastating diagnosis for a woman. There is hope though. Many doctors prescribe medications right away and others wait to see how things progress. There are many alternative therapies that a woman can do that can help to ease the symptoms and the progression of PCOS. Chinese medicine […]
Having PCOS is stressful. There are so many symptoms that are associated with that diagnosis and it can be a very scary thing to do on a daily basis. Some symptoms include hirsutism (excessive head on the face and neck, among other places), acne, weight gain. , weight loss, insulin resistance, mood swings, menstrual irregularities, […]
What is hirsutism? Hirsutism is not a disease, but rather it is a symptom, which may be a sign of other diseases or conditions that may be going on in the body. Hirsutism can also be nothing more than a hormonal imbalance. Hirsutism is also called androgenic hair, which appears to be body hair of […]
Hirsutism is hair that is unwanted. This condition effects women who have large amounts of body hair in certain areas. The hair is often coarse and grows as facial hair and on the neck areas. Hirsutism is often termed by doctors as male pattern hair growth. The reason for this imbalance occurring is either heredity […]
What your doctor hasn’t told you about Lupron® may be influencing your decision to take the drug, without having all the information you need to make an informed and empowered choice about your health treatment options. For the purposes of this article, the focus will be on the use of Lupron Depot® specifically as a […]
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When I was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome last year, I had no idea that skin tags were part of the diagnosis package. I had all of the classic symptoms – weight gain around the midsection, hirsutism, irregular periods, insulin resistance, acanthosis nigricans, hair coming out in alarming quantities when I shampooed – but skin […]
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The Cause and Affects of Hirsutism: Remove Facial and Body Hair with Spearmint Tea
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Hirsutism is a condition that results in women growing unsightly hair on their breasts, faces and stomachs. In some women the condition causes them so much distress that it leads to depression. This type of embarrassing problem has affected women since the beginning of time with very few ways of eliminating it that aren’t almost […]
Living with hirsutism can be frightening to sleep, but it doesn’t hurt the ladies. You should always have a positive attitude and always exude confidence. There are many steps to combat hirsutism. As a woman living with hirsutism myself, I know the methods that have worked for me. these are outlined: Step 1 is not […]
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), also known as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, is a condition that affects one in every 10 women, according to the Center for Young Women’s Health. Unfortunately, according to PCOS Journal, it is also one of the most frequently diagnosed conditions plaguing many women of childbearing age. So what is PCOS, and how […]
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