GnRH
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone: the brain's signal (from the hypothalamus) that tells the pituitary to release FSH and LH.
What does GnRH mean?
GnRH: Gonadotropin-releasing hormone: the brain's signal (from the hypothalamus) that tells the pituitary to release FSH and LH.
How it is used in the Splash library
Medicines that temporarily switch off your ovaries (GnRH analogues) are sometimes used under specialist care.
From “PMDD: when PMS turns the volume to max”For pain that continues after treatment, specialist options include newer hormone-blocking tablets (GnRH antagonists with add-back hormones)
From “Endometriosis: your pain is real”The hypothalamus releases GnRH in pulses, which tells the pituitary gland to release two hormones:
From “Meet your hormones”The hypothalamus releases GnRH, which drives FSH and LH.
From “How stress, travel and illness affect your cycle”
Where it comes up
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