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Polycystic ovary disease is a condition in which there are many small cysts in the ovaries, which can affect a woman's ability to get pregnant. |
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Symptoms
If you have polycystic ovary disease, you are likely to have some of the following symptoms: Abnormal, irregular, or ...
Causes
Polycystic ovary disease affects hormone cycles. Hormones help regulate the normal development of eggs in the ovaries...
Tests
During a pelvic examination, the health care provider may note an enlarged clitoris (very rare finding) and enlarged ...
Treatments
Medications used to treat the symptoms of polycystic ovary disease include: Birth control pills; Clomiphene citrate; ...
Drugs
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition characterized by the accumulation of numerous cysts (fluid-filled sac...
Alternative Therapies
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition characterized by the accumulation of numerous cysts (fluid-filled sac...
Complications
Increased risk of endometrial cancer; Infertility; Obesity-related conditions, such as high blood pressure and diabet...
Prevention
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition characterized by the accumulation of numerous cysts (fluid-filled sac...
Doctor Specialties
Call for an appointment with your health care provider if you have symptoms of this disorder.
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