Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) supports estrogen production and reproductive processes in your body. Because FSH regulates both ovulation and sperm production, this hormone is often tested to ...

Menopause is having a moment—which means it’s maybe more on your mind than ever. Now, if you’re curious to pinpoint your menopausal stage without booking a doctor’s appointment, a new at-home test ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new at-home menopause test measures follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) to predict menopause stage. The test ...

Women who’ve missed several periods and wonder whether they’re nearing menopause now can turn to an at-home test -- but the results may not be as conclusive as a visit to their doctor. A new test, ...

Estrogen, progesterone, FSH, inhibin, and TSH are among the main hormones menopause affects. Hormone therapies and other natural strategies may help balance your levels. Menopause occurs when your ...

COVID-19 changed many things about medicine, not the least of which is how we think about do-it-yourself testing. Before the pandemic, health experts weren’t convinced people would accept, much less ...

Levels of bad cholesterol rise during menopause, and 10% of this increase is likely due to shifts in sex hormones. Women usually undergo menopause at the age of 48 to 52 years, leading to a decline in ...

Nick Blackmer is a librarian, fact-checker, and researcher with more than 20 years of experience in consumer-facing health and wellness content. Clearblue and other brands now offer at-home tests ...

May 12 (UPI) --About 10% of the rise of bad cholesterol women experience during menopause is caused by shifts in sex hormones, meaning hormone replacement therapy could help, a study published ...

If you've been feeling more irritable, forgetful or experiencing poor sleep and unusual menstrual cycles, it could be a sign that menopause is approaching. Perimenopause, the time leading up to ...

Medically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RDMedically reviewed by Maggie Moon, MS, RD Menopause is a time of significant change and is associated with an increased risk of several chronic health ...