Is PCOS serious?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

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If not managed properly it may lead to serious health issues.

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How do I get better blood sugar levels even for non-diabetic?

I've just found out that my TSH level is 5.22 and I'm a bit concerned. Can you tell me if this means I have hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism? Also, what precautions or steps should I be taking right now?

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