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Hormone Imbalance Symptoms

Meaning

Hormone imbalance symptoms are the diverse, often systemic, clinical manifestations that arise when there is an abnormal concentration or signaling activity of one or more hormones within the delicate endocrine system. These symptoms reflect the widespread regulatory influence of hormones on nearly every bodily function, ranging from metabolism and mood to reproduction and the sleep-wake cycle. Recognizing these complex and sometimes vague presentations is the critical first step in clinical endocrinology, guiding the necessary biochemical and imaging investigations. Common presentations across various axes include unexplained weight changes, chronic debilitating fatigue, and significant, persistent mood disturbances.