HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

Does fsh (follicle-stimulating hormone) fluctuate in men too?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. David Geffner answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Yes: The hypothalamus making a gonadotrophic hormone to stimulate lh and fsh also secretes episodically.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/3/2020

5.8k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

D12 follicle was 14mm, LH 3.5, FSH 85 (with some hormone stimulation). Everything else ok. No one here gives me precise answer why it would not grow??

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Am unmarried arnd 28 yrs old my flow of cycles decreased from 6 days to now 3 days my USG said in 2013have large follicle in right ovary my hormones FSH LH Progrsterone was normal by gyno now its continuously decreasing am i going to infertility?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

D12 follicle was 13.5mm, LH 3.5, FSH 84.5 (with little hormonal stimulation). Everything else ok. Gyn stopped stimulation. Why did follicle not grow?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

Miss 2 periods. First transvaginal ultrasound was normal, took 1 month after missed period. Recent transvaginal ultrasound was also normal but showed multiple peripherally located follicles. Hormones like FSH, and LH normal. What does it mean ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

2 missed periods. Had transvaginal ultrasound done it was normal but showed multiple peripheral follicles on my ovaries. Blood tests for LH and FSH hormones are also normal. Doctor said I dont have pcos, but what is this ?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Sponsored Content
HealthTap Medical Group does not endorse products or services. Sponsored content revenues support our mission to make health information free and accessible to all.Learn more

People also searched for:

Does fsh(follicle-stimulating hormone) fluctuate in women after menopause?
Does stress effect fsh levels? (Follicle stimulating hormone)
What level of follicle-stimulating hormone (fsh) tells you that you are nearing menopause?
What can I do to stimulate my luteinizing hormone (lh) and follicle-stimulating hormone (fsh)?
What can I do to stimulate both my luteinizing hormone (lh) and follicle-stimulating hormone (fsh) at 45?

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.