Polycystic ovarian disease can make it difficult to conceive. Functional cysts of the ovaries can be seen on ultra sound scans and are influenced by hormone shifts in the body. Neither type of cyst prevents pregnancy. The best way to be sure to prevent pregnancy is to use Birth Control methods. Having unprotected sex is an invitation to unwanted pregnancies as well as some very serious and permanent diseases.
Bilateral means on both ovaries. That is there are cysts in both ovaries.
Yes, this can be a side effect of PCOS.
It means that both ovaries appear as though they have cysts growing on them.
All women will miss a period if they conceive just before the period is due. That phenomenon is not specific to women with polycystic ovaries.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
No, it is a condition that develops at some point in her life.
No, this would not be a contributing factor to PCOS.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is the syndrome that is the most common endocrine disorder in women population. Only about 5-10 % of women get symptoms from age 12 to age 45, where they're being able to reproduce.
No, it means that instead egg follicles properly developing, they begin turning into cysts inside of the ovaries.
Pain in the ovaries is not a symptom of pregnancy. There is no reason for your ovaries to hurt, except maybe in later pregnancy when the baby is taking up a lot of nearby space.