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The brain tells the ovary to start maturing an egg through a chemical called follicle-stimulating hormone; estrogen and luteinizing hormone tickle a mature egg out toward the fallopian tube.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The brain tells the ovary to start maturing an egg through a chemical called follicle-stimulating hormone; estrogen and luteinizing hormone tickle a mature egg out toward the fallopian tube.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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The brain tells the ovary to start maturing an egg through a chemical called follicle-stimulating hormone; estrogen and luteinizing hormone tickle a mature egg out toward the fallopian tube.
You Staying Young MEHMET C. OZ 2007
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Your FSH levels—that stands for follicle-stimulating hormone—are normal, which means your body is producing a good amount of reproductive hormones.
Times Two Kristen Henderson 2011
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But that means more women are having difficulties having children, which has increased demand for urine tests that measure the hormone known as follicle-stimulating hormone or FSH.
Home fertility tests questioned Rob Stein 2010
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This was the problem, though: While the patients 'pituitary glands were releasing plenty of follicle-stimulating hormone, or FSH, which causes follicles to grow, the glands also were releasing excessively high levels of luteinizing hormone, or LH.
Don't say 'early menopause,' it's primary ovarian insufficiency 2010
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Your FSH levels—that stands for follicle-stimulating hormone—are normal, which means your body is producing a good amount of reproductive hormones.
Times Two Kristen Henderson 2011
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The Merck KGaA unit comprises six infertility products, the biggest of which is Gonal-F, a recombinant follicle-stimulating hormone that generated
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One article states: After the intake of cow milk, serum estrone E1 and progesterone concentrations significantly increased, and serum luteinizing hormone, follicle-stimulating hormone and testosterone significantly decreased in men.
Gary Liberson, PhD: The Environment Kills: OK, Sort of PhD Gary Liberson 2010
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Elaine underwent a stimulation cycle with follicle-stimulating hormone with a protocol specifically tailored for her.
A Baby at Last! Mark L. Fuerst 2010
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