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Suggest Remedy For Acid Reflux, Excessive Facial Hair And Spots On Face

I suspect I have a mal functioning liver. Symptons: ridgey fingernails, excessive facial hair, a few liver spots on face, and a gut full of gas. Don t tolerate fats well. I would like to solve this without drugs, i.e. naturally thru nutrition, apple cider vinegar, anything else you suggest. Thanks for your response. Bettie
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hi Bettie.....your symptoms are suggestive of insulin resistance and probably polycystic ovarian disease...you need to start regular exercise and loose weight in case u are overweight. you can get few tests done and get back to me...
S.LH
S.FSH
S.Free testosterone
DHEAS
S. Prolactin
S.TSH
S.Insulin fasting
usg uterus and adnexa

these tests will help you in the diagnosis.
also avoid simple sugars and fats.

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Suggest Remedy For Acid Reflux, Excessive Facial Hair And Spots On Face

hi Bettie.....your symptoms are suggestive of insulin resistance and probably polycystic ovarian disease...you need to start regular exercise and loose weight in case u are overweight. you can get few tests done and get back to me... S.LH S.FSH S.Free testosterone DHEAS S. Prolactin S.TSH S.Insulin fasting usg uterus and adnexa these tests will help you in the diagnosis. also avoid simple sugars and fats.