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… Infertility: Questions to Ask About Medicine or Hormone Treatment On this page: Overview Overview When thinking about medicine or hormone treatment for infertility , ask your doctor these … What's the success rate of the treatment? Medicine or hormone treatment works very well for some causes of …
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… Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer (Androgen Deprivation … or ADT) On this page: Overview Overview Hormone therapy treats prostate cancer by lowering the level of certain hormones in the body. These hormones are called androgens. …
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… Subclinical Hyperthyroidism On this page: Overview … if your thyroid tests show that: Your thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels are low. Your thyroid hormones …
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… Hyperthyroidism On this page: Health Tools Cause … means your thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormone controls how your body uses energy, … may have hyperthyroidism, he or she may order: A thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test. This blood test measures …
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… Subclinical Hypothyroidism On this page: Overview … gain, depression, or memory problems. A mildly high thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) level. A normal thyroxine (T4) level. Some …
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… Hypothyroidism On this page: Cause What … means that the thyroid gland doesn't make enough thyroid hormone . This hormone controls the way your body uses … is too low. The blood tests used most often are: Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test . Free Thyroxine (FT4) …
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… every 2 years. Goal: No damage to the back of the eye Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test. This test checks for thyroid …
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… life, they are called PMS. What causes it? PMS is tied to hormone changes that happen during your menstrual cycle. … last. Your doctor can use this diary to help diagnose PMS. Thyroid problems sometimes cause symptoms like those of PMS. So you may have a thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) blood test to make sure that your …
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… Examination Both partners: Blood or urine tests Luteinizing hormone (LH) and progesterone tests may be done during a … gland problem. Luteinizing Hormone (LH) Progesterone Thyroid function tests may be done to check for thyroid … may be preventing ovulation. Thyroid Hormone Tests Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Prolactin is a hormone made by the …
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… depression seems to be brought on by the changes in hormone levels that happen after pregnancy. Some things can … you to see how you are feeling. Your doctor may check your thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels. This helps make sure a …