What is polycystic ovarian syndrome?
Your ovaries the organ responsible for producing and releasing eggs may produce too many hormones, which can lead to the hormonal imbalance known as polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Your ovaries produce exceptionally high levels of androgens if you have PCOS.
One of the most prevalent reasons for infertility in women and those who were designated female at birth (AFAB) is PCOS. It may also raise your risk of developing additional medical problems. Based on your symptoms and if you want to get pregnant, your doctor can prescribe treatment for PCOS.
What age does PCOS start?
One of the most prevalent reasons for infertility in women and those who were designated female at birth (AFAB) is PCOS. It may also raise your risk of developing additional medical problems. Based on your symptoms and if you want to get pregnant, your doctor can prescribe treatment for PCOS.
What are the signs of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
- Irregular periods
- Abnormal hair growth
- Acne
- Obesity
- Darkening of the skin
- Cysts
- Skin tags
- Thinning hair
- Infertility