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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the name for set of symptoms that are related to an imbalance of hormones. PCOS affects the ovaries, as well as many other parts of the body.

People with PCOS usually have at least two of these problems:

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  1. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the name for set of symptoms that are related to an imbalance of hormones. PCOS affects ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/polycysticovarysyndrome.html - Health Topics
  2. Polycystic ovary syndrome 
    Polycystic ovary syndrome is a condition that affects women in their child-bearing years and alters the levels of multiple hormones, resulting in problems affecting ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/polycystic-ovary-syndrome - Genetics
  3. Polycystic ovary syndrome 
    Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition in which a woman has increased levels of male hormones (androgens). Many problems occur as a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000369.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): General Information (Boston Children's Hospital)  
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Teenagers ... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ... Boston Children's Hospital
    https://youngwomenshealth.org/guides/polycystic-ovary-syndrome - External Health Links
  5. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in Teens: A Guide for Parents and Guardians (Boston Children's Hospital)  
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Teenagers ... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ... Boston Children's Hospital
    https://youngwomenshealth.org/parents/pcos-parent - External Health Links
  6. Diabetes and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Related Issues ... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Find out how PCOS and type 2 diabetes are connected, ...
    https://www.cdc.gov/.../pcos-polycystic-ovary-syndrome.html - External Health Links
  7. About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Polycystic Ovary Syndrome/Start Here ... Polycystic Ovary Syndrome ... Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ... From the National ...
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/conditioninfo - External Health Links
  8. What Are the Symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Some symptoms of PCOS can include increased growth of body and facial hair, infertility, menstrual irregularities, acne, and dark patches of skin.
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/conditioninfo/symptoms - External Health Links
  9. How Do Health Care Providers Diagnose Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    ... two or more of the characteristic features of PCOS—absence of ovulation, high androgen levels, and growths ...
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/health/topics/pcos/conditioninfo/diagnose - External Health Links
  10. Treatments for Infertility Resulting from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    In many cases, fertility problems related to PCOS result from the absence of ovulation (anovulation). But anovulation may not be the only factor in these problems.
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../conditioninfo/treatments/infertility - External Health Links
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