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February 1983 in “Gut” This study found that untreated men with coeliac disease exhibited androgen resistance, potentially linked to sexual dysfunction, which improved as intestinal health improved, a pattern not observed in other chronic illnesses.
September 2022 in “Journal of Contemporary medical practice” This study found that among women with polycystic ovarian disease, 72% experienced infertility, indicating a correlation between PCOD and difficulties in conceiving.
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March 2017 in “Iraqi Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences” This study found that combining silymarin with metformin improved hormone levels and ovulation rate in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome more effectively than either treatment alone.
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October 2013 in “Journal of Postgraduate Medical Institute” This study reported that Metformin effectively improved menstrual irregularities, LH:FSH ratio, and serum testosterone in women with PCOS, but did not alleviate hyperandrogenism symptoms.
May 2023 in “Animal Reproduction Update” This article reviews the use of hair cortisol concentration as a biomarker to assess long-term stress in both animals and humans, but it reports no new experimental results.
