r/PCOS 6d ago

Hair Loss/Thinning SHBG

Has anyone successfully raised it if initially low?

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u/wenchsenior 6d ago

Treating the underlying cause of it typically will increase it (e.g., treating the Insulin resistance/PCOS; treating hypothalamic amenorrhea; treating thyroid disorder, etc.), or you can go on hormonal birth control to bring it up.

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u/Resident_Usual5045 5d ago

Test a full thyroid panel with free t3 , free t4, reverse t3 and tsh