Emily Laurence is a journalist, freelance writer and certified health coach living in Raleigh, North Carolina. She specializes in writing about mental health, healthy aging and overall wellness. For ...

A hormone test for women can reveal important information about your health. These tests can detect fertility problems, where you are in your menstrual cycle, or whether you're starting perimenopause.

A lot of people hear about hormone testing for PCOS, but aren’t always sure why these tests matter. When symptoms are unclear or overlap with other conditions, checking key hormones like AMH, the LH: ...

WHAT'S NEW Menocheck, the latest home menopause test approved by the Food and Drug Administration, joins several competing products sold over-the-counter and online. Like the others, the new test ($19 ...

Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh, a San Francisco-based reproductive endocrinologist, sees it almost everyday in her practice. Women come into the fertility specialist's office fearful and tearful that they may ...

Kits being sold in chemists and online, marketed as ‘menopause tests’, purport to be able to tell you if you’re in perimenopause by measuring the levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) in your ...