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My menses cycle only 3day. i have nite sweats, hirsutism, hair loss, back pain, acne vulgaris with rhynophyma, greasy skin. is it due to high androgen?
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Likely: You should consult your gynecologist as your symptoms suggest poly-cystic ovarian syndrome. There may be effective treatment for the disorder, however, it is prudent that you get an in-person evaluation by your doctor.
Answered 6/6/2017
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