Jul 26, 2024 · Some symptoms of PCOS can include increased growth of body and facial hair, infertility, menstrual irregularities, acne, and dark patches of skin.

NICHD-supported projects on PCOS include understanding the disorder’s underlying causes, discovering how cellular and molecular processes altered by PCOS cause symptoms, identifying …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a set of symptoms—including metabolic, heart/blood, inflammatory, and reproductive—related to a hormone imbalance.

Jul 26, 2024 · PCOS is a set of symptoms related to a hormonal imbalance. Symptoms can affect metabolic, cardiovascular, inflammatory, reproductive, and other aspects of health. PCOS may …

Jul 26, 2024 · About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) PCOS is a set of symptoms related to a hormonal imbalance. These symptoms can include changes in metabolism, menstrual and …

Jul 26, 2024 · Because some of the common treatments for PCOS symptoms can prevent pregnancy or may harm the fetus during pregnancy, it's important to discuss your fertility goals with your health …

What causes PCOS? Research has shown that genetic and environmental factors contribute to the development of PCOS, but its exact cause remains unknown. The symptoms of PCOS tend to run in …

Jul 26, 2024 · Fertility problems related to PCOS often are linked to the absence of ovulation (called anovulation), a key feature of PCOS. However, anovulation may not be the only factor in these …

Because symptoms of PCOS can differ widely, researchers and health care providers focus on specific features to diagnose the condition. There are currently different approaches to diagnosing PCOS, but …

Mar 6, 2020 · Compared to children born to women without PCOS, children born to mothers with PCOS were 1.62 times more likely to have symptoms of anxiety.