Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) can cause depression, but it is not a symptom of the condition. PCOS causes male pattern balding, excessive hair growth, acne, weight gain, and an irregular period. All of which would cause any woman to become depressed.
Poly-Cystic Ovary Syndrome.
If you are a female you may have a condition called PCOS (Poly Cystic Ovarian syndrome) as weight gain and acne are two of the symptoms associated with it. You should see your Doctor.
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PCO is an acronym with various meanings. It is commonly used as an abbreviation for Police Communications Officer, Planning and Coordination Office and Poly Cystic Ovarian.
Well it depends on what you want to do and why. If you want to start taking birth control pills for contraception then that is a whole other conversation then just wanting to do something for your health. If you are irregular you need to talk to the doctor about the possibiliy of having poly cystic ovarian syndrome.
I think this is a symptom of Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS for short. It is also known as Stein-Leventhal Syndrome. Here is a good website to check out: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000369.htm Also: http://www.soulcysters.com/ Good luck!
Depends on your age, weight, and other physical problems. An irregular cycle could mean many different things. Your hormones may be off. It could be anything from anemia to poly cystic ovarian syndrome. You should speak to you gynecologist.
You should go see your gynecologist. You may have something called Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome. It causes irregular periods, facial hair, weight gain and insulin resistance. Talk to your doctor about it.
Cysts on the ovaries have to be removed surgically by a gynecologist. Actually, they don't have to be removed. I used to work in an OB/GYN office, and we had several patients that had cysts and didn't need surgery. It depends on the severity of them and how much pain and discomfort they put you through. Also, the main reason that patients with poly cystic ovarian syndrome usually undergo surgery is because they want to get pregnant. Otherwise, there are several medications your doctor can prescribe.
PCOS is poly cystic ovarian syndrome. It's the number one cause of infertility in female. In PCOS, instead of every month producing an egg like you're supposed to, you produce a cyst, which eventually, will begin to get cover your overies. PCOS is also insulin resistance and if not treated proply can lead to Diabetes.
You would have noticed a lot of symptoms leading up to pregnancy. (Besides the obvious, you would have a very large belly). I had the same problem and when my doctors looked into everything they found out that I had PCOS. (Poly cystic ovarian syndrome). They put me on progesterone and I got my period right after I stopped the medicine. Its a lot more common then you think. Get it checked out though!
It can effect one or both ovaries.