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I have irregular period..and so many pimple and acne on my face ...and also muscle pain...I have checked for thyroid it came normal.don't knw what to do ...I think I have hormonal imbalance...my weight is 72...am gaining in weight ...I do excerises and yoga its not controlling.
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Dr. Deepak H.S
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Bangalore
?Polycystic ovarian Disease(PCOD)
As your symptoms suits to that one,
Increasing body wieght,acne (pimple) which are leaving a spots & menstrual irregularities,hirsutism (excessive facial hairs in females) & scalp hairs are getting thinner all this above explained will be there in pcod.
Diet, physical activity, proper evaluation plus treatment with dermatologist & either with endocrinologist or gynaecologist will help.
Next Steps
You need to check following. (on 3rd to 5 th day of your menstrual cycle)
FSH, LH, FREE TESTESTERONE, DHEAS LEVEL, TOTAL TESTESTERONE LEVEL, SERUM INSULIN LEVEL, SERUM CORTISOL LEVEL.
ULTRA SOUND PELVIS (IN FULL BLADDER).
kindly consult near by dermatologist with all the reports or else you can send report to me in a practo direct.
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