Dealing With Infertility Caused By PCOS!
A common reproductive endocrine disorder called polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5% of women. When a woman has polycystic ovaries, her ovaries are enlarged and covered in numerous small cysts, which are actually immature eggs that have stopped developing. Additionally, these ovaries have a thick stroma that overproduces androgens. They may also have a changed FSH/LH ratio in the pituitary that prevents ovulation. Acne and hirsutism are other conditions brought on by excessive androgens. What symptoms indicate polycystic ovaries? Dr. Bhavana Mittal says “Usually, they will exhibit one or more of the following signs”: ● Periods that are irregular and infrequent, with either a high or low flow. ● Acne. ● Hirsutism. ● All of these symptoms become worse with weight gain. ● The FSH to LH ratio can occa...