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    Excessive facial hair growth (female) and Overweight

    WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms excessive facial hair growth (female) and overweight including Hirsutism, Diabetes, type 2, and Sleep apnea.

    There are 11 conditions associated with excessive facial hair growth (female) and overweight. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

    • Hirsutism

      Hirsutism, caused by a hormonal imbalance in women, leads to excessive body hair, acne, a deep voice and more.

    • Diabetes, type 2

      Diabetes can make you feel hungry, tired, or thirsty; you may urinate more than normal and have blurry vision.

    • Sleep apnea

      People with sleep apnea stop and restart breathing multiple times while sleeping.

    • Overeating

      Overeating is eating when you're not hungry or to the point of feeling uncomfortably full or bloated.

    • Lack of exercise

      Lack of exercise is a common cause of fatigue, weight gain, and muscle weakness.

    • Obesity

      Obesity is having too much body fat, marked by a BMI of 30 or higher.

    • Testosterone supplement use (female)

      Side effects of testosterone supplements in women are male pattern hair loss, acne, anger, and more.

    • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

      Polymyalgia rheumatica causes pain and stiffness in the hips, shoulders, arms, and upper legs.

    • Cushing's syndrome

      Cushing's syndrome is a condition caused by exposure to high levels of a hormone called cortisol over time

    • Hypothyroidism (adult)

      Hypothyroidism your body functions slow down, making you gain weight and feel tired all the time.

    • Metabolic syndrome

      Metabolic syndrome is a group of risk factors that together increase the risk of developing health problems.

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