Hormonal disorders in young girls and adolescents
Hormones are your body’s chemical messengers produced in the endocrine glands, these powerful chemicals travel around your bloodstream telling tissues and organs what to do.
Produced in the endocrine glands, these powerful chemicals travel around your bloodstream telling tissues and organs what to do.
They help control many of your body’s major processes, including metabolism and reproduction.
Signs or symptoms of a hormonal imbalance
Weight gain
A hump of fat between the shoulders
Unexplained, and sometimes sudden, weight loss
Muscle weakness
Pain, stiffness, or swelling in your joints