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Episode 26: Androgens and Inflammation- Is there a connection to menstrual pain?

Women's Health Practitioner Podcast

English - April 07, 2021 13:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MB
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When you think about menstrual and pelvic pain often the mind immediately goes to the balance of estrogen and progesterone. That is such a limited perspective on hormonal health though and this study shows that androgens are an important link to inflammation and menstrual concerns.


Research Discussed

Evans SF, Kwok Y, Solterbeck A, Pyragius C, Hull ML, Hutchinson MR, Rolan P. The Relationship Between Androgens and Days per Month of Period Pain, Pelvic Pain, Headache, and TLR4 Responsiveness of Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Young Women with Dysmenorrhoea. J Pain Res. 2021 Mar 3;14:585-599. doi: 10.2147/JPR.S279253. PMID: 33688248; PMCID: PMC7937378.   


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