Slideshow: Hormone Imbalance: Symptoms and Treatment

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David Adamson, M.D., clinical professor, Stanford University School of Medicine, CEO of ARC Fertility, Saratoga, California.

Alyssa Dweck, M.D., assistant clinical professor of obstetrics and gynecology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York City.

Jenna LoGiudice, PhD, CNM, RN, assistant professor, Fairfield University’s School of Nursing, Fairfield, CT.

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Cleveland Clinic: “Menstrual Cycle”

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Gov.UK: “Hormone Headaches”

Harvard Medical School: “Testosterone Therapy: Is It For Women?”’ “Perimenopause: Rocky road to menopause,” “Dealing With Menopause Symptoms”

Johns Hopkins Medicine: “Hormone Imbalance May Be Causing Your Acne”

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National Cancer Institute: “Understanding Breast Changes”

National Sleep Foundation: “Menopause and Sleep”

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The University of Connecticut Health Center: “Benign Diseases of the Breast”

The University of North Carolina School of Medicine: “Hormones and IBS”