If you’ve ever had an ultrasound that’s diagnosed ovarian cysts, you need to read this… Most of us by now have heard of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal and metabolic condition ...
Having polycystic ovaries is only one of these.” “The name PCOS is definitely a misnomer,” agrees Dr Aziza Sesay, GP and women’s health advocate. “You don’t have to have cysts in your ...
Diamanti-Kandarakis E and Panidis D (2007) Unravelling the phenotypic map of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a prospective study of 634 women with PCOS. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 67: 735–742 The ...
PCOS is often associated with elevated levels of male hormones (androgens), and small fluid-filled sacs (cysts) may develop on the ovaries, interfering with the regular release of eggs.
PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal condition in women that happens during reproductive years. Small sacs of fluid called cysts develop along the outer edge of the ovary in people ...