An imbalance in female hormones can lead to irregular periods, bloating, fatigue, irritability, hair loss, palpitations, mood swings, diabetes, lack of ability to concentrate, issues with fertility, hirsutism(excessive hair), premature menarche, etc. This Profile can also be used in various conditions such as amenorrhea, dysfunctional uterine bleeding & to assess ovarian function. Physicians often ask for a Female Hormonal Profile to be performed on Day 2/3 of the menstrual cycle with a pooled and mid morning sample for prolactin.