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23 Ιαν 2024 · Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) plays an integral role in reproductive processes. Doctors can test FSH levels to assess fertility, among other things. In people assigned female at birth,...
9 Οκτ 2024 · Follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) is a type of sex hormone that works alongside luteinizing hormone (LH) to regulate key reproductive processes in both women and men. In women, FSH helps to stimulate the development of ovarian follicles, which eventually go on to release an egg during ovulation.
23 Ιαν 2023 · Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a hormone that plays a significant role in sexual development and reproduction by affecting the function of the ovaries and testes. It works alongside luteinizing hormone (LH).
6 Σεπ 2024 · FSH levels in women fluctuate based on the stage of the menstrual cycle. They rise during the follicular phase and ovulation and drop during the luteal phase. FSH levels increase with age as the egg reserve depletes naturally. Having high FSH or low FSH can help assess your ovarian reserve.
5 Δεκ 2023 · In women, FSH increases the body's production of estradiol, a type of estrogen that helps eggs mature and release from the follicle. At the end of your period, estrogen levels are low, signaling the pituitary gland to send more FSH to stimulate eggs in the ovary to grow.
In women who menstruate (have periods), FSH helps control the menstrual cycle. It triggers the growth of eggs in the ovaries and gets the eggs ready for ovulation. Ovulation is when an ovary releases an egg so it can travel down a fallopian tube where it can be fertilized by sperm.
10 Σεπ 2024 · Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) is a hormone that plays a key role in the reproductive function of both females and males. It is produced by the pituitary gland in response to signaling from the hypothalamus, and acts on specific cells in the ovaries and testes.
