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‘It was like a godsend’ —GLP-1 drugs show promise against hormonal disorder that causes constant weight gain and forces women to shave facial hair

Charlotte Touzalin was still a young teenager when she began struggling with weight gain, abnormal periods and unwanted facial hair — the same puzzling symptoms that plagued her mom for decades and that no doctor could piece together.

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Charlotte Touzalin, an 18‑year‑old college student from Colorado, began experiencing weight gain, irregular periods, and unwanted facial hair as a teenager. These symptoms mirrored a similar, unexplained condition that had plagued her mother for decades. Despite medical visits, doctors could not determine a cause. Touzalin has expressed frustration, saying she would cry at home because she did not understand why the weight returned and why she had to shave facial hair while her peers did not.

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