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  2. What is PCOS and why is it so hard to diagnose? Doctors ... - AOL

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    Hence, treatment will depend on a person's symptoms, Shastri adds. Lifestyle habits, such as how we eat, sleep, exercise and handle stress, heavily influence PCOS symptoms, according to Bajekal.

  3. Polycystic ovary syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Polycystic ovary syndrome, or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. [14] The syndrome is named after cysts which form on the ovaries of some women with this condition, though this is not a universal symptom and not the underlying cause of the disorder.

  4. Weight loss may help improve several symptoms of PCOS - AOL

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    Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects an estimated one in 10 women. Researchers recently found that weight loss interventions may help those with PCOS reduce weight and improve blood sugar ...

  5. Ovarian disease - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms: [citation needed] Abdominal pain or swelling. Bowel problems or constipation. Treatment: Depending on the size of the tumor, choice of pregnancy, the spreading of the tumor, age and choices, removing the affected ovary is the most common treatment. In rare situations, the tumor is taken out of the ovary. Also, hysterectomy can be an ...

  6. Anovulation - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosis of anovulation cause involves hormone level tests, in conjunction with an assessment of associated symptoms. A patient history and physical exam should include history of onset and pattern of oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea , signs of PCOS such as hyperandrogenism and obesity , eating disorders, causes of excessive physical or mental ...

  7. Insulin Resistance: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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    Diabetes Symptoms. Symptoms of diabetes tend to get worse the more the condition progresses without treatment. Some of the signs and symptoms include: Frequent urination. Persistent thirst ...

  8. Polymenorrhea - Wikipedia

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    Polymenorrhea is usually transient and self-limited, thereby not necessitating treatment. [4] If it persists, is disturbing, or if there is considerable blood loss due to the frequent periods, treatment may be indicated. [4] The mainstays of treatment are a progestogen during the luteal phase of the cycle or a combined oral contraceptive pill. [4]

  9. Hyperthecosis - Wikipedia

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    Although no large studies showing the long term outcomes for women with hyperthecosis exist, a diagnosis of hyperthecosis may suggest an increased risk for metabolic complications of hyperlipidemia and type 2 diabetes. [9]