Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) April 2025 PMID 40260281

Flaxseed intervention and reproductive endocrine profiles in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: an open-labeled randomized controlled clinical trial.

Zahra Najdgholami, Fatemeh Maleki Sedgi, Samira Sadat Ghalishourani, Marzieh Feyzpour, Mehran Rahimlou

Mentions

3
Peak: 2 in Jul 2025
across 2 sources since Apr 2025

Extended reach

5,575
potential audience

Total likes

5

Video views

527

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Apr 2025 – Jul 2025

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AI synopsis

What people are saying

Several discussions show an interest in the possible hormonal benefits of flaxseed, such as mentions of increased FSH levels and reduced LH/FSH ratios, with tone reflecting cautious optimism. Words like 'potential' and questions about 'significance' suggest moderate engagement, while the overall impact appears limited, focusing on preliminary findings rather than strong clinical applications.

AgreementModerate agreement

Some posts express support for the idea that flaxseed may have hormonal benefits for women with PCOS, reflecting at least partial agreement with the research findings.

InterestModerate interest

The discussions show moderate curiosity about the implications of flaxseed intervention, with users showing some engagement but not deeply exploring the mechanisms.

EngagementModerate engagement

Participants are commenting on the potential benefits, sharing opinions, and asking questions, indicating an active but not highly detailed discussion.

ImpactNeutral impact

The overall conversations seem to recognize potential relevance but do not indicate a major shift in understanding or clinical practice.

Abstract in brief

  • This study investigates the effects of flaxseed supplementation on hormonal profiles in women with PCOS, a condition characterized by hormonal imbalances and metabolic issues.
  • 70 women with PCOS were divided into two groups: one received flaxseed daily along with lifestyle changes, and the other only lifestyle modifications, over 12 weeks.
  • Results showed that flaxseed increased FSH levels and reduced the LH/FSH ratio, indicating potential hormonal benefits, but no significant changes were observed in other hormone levels like AMH, estradiol, DHEAS, or androstenedione.

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New Research: Flaxseed intervention and reproductive endocrine profiles in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: an open-labeled randomized controlled clinical trial https://t.co/vsUYmBE885 #FrontiersIn #Endocrinology

Apr 7, 2025 · 5,049 followers View post →

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Frontiers - Endocrinology
@FrontEndocrinol · X

New Research: Flaxseed intervention and reproductive endocrine profiles in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: an open-labeled randomized controlled clinical trial https://t.co/vsUYmBE885 #FrontiersIn #Endocrinology

Apr 7, 2025 · 5,049 followers View post →