Polycystic ovary disease
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Polycystic ovary disease
Alternate Names : Polycystic ovaries, Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), Stein-Leventhal syndrome, Polyfollicular ovarian disease
Definition ...
Polycystic ovary disease affects hormone cycles. Hormones help regulate the normal development of eggs in the ovaries. It is not completely understood why or how hormone cycles are interrupted, although there are several ideas.
In women with polycystic ovary disease who also have insulin resistance, glucophage (Metformin), a medication that makes cells more sensitive to insulin, has been shown to make ovulation normal.
polycystic ovary disease
plisstk vri dziz noun same as polycystic ovary syndrome Abbr PCOD
polycystic ovary syndrome ...
Polycystic ovary disease
-Also called Stein-Leventhal syndrome, it is the presence of many cysts in the ovaries.
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Polycystic ovary disease is due to an abnormal production of two of the hormones produced by the pituitary gland in the brain. These two hormones are LH (luteinizing hormone) and FSH (follicle-stimulating hormone).
Treatment for polycystic ovary disease can prevent complications such as uterine cancer.
women who have polycystic ovary disease, ovarian cysts, irregular vaginal bleeding, or infertility
children who start sexual development at a very young age
men who have infertility ...
You may have had pelvic infections, endometriosis, polycystic ovary disease, abdominal or urinary tract surgery, injuries to the perineum, excessively high fevers, the mumps or measles. You may have used an intrauterine device (IUD).
Other common names are polycystic ovary disease, polycystic ovarian disease, and POD.
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Stein and Michael Leventhal wrote about a group of women without menstrual periods (amenorrhea) who had large ovaries with multiple cysts. Doctors sometimes call the condition Stein-Leventhal syndrome, polycystic ovaries or polycystic ovary disease.
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