PCOS Or Could It Be Something Else?

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It doesn’t have to be PCOS; the one cyst could cause it, as an ovarian cyst will raise your natural testosterone levels and that is what causes things like increased body hair. As for other symptoms, you wouldn’t necessarily get them all. Testosterone affects different people in different ways and it’s not always possible to predict which effects will show the most, or first.

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