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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
How long it usually lasts:
How common it is:
Preteen 6-13 | Common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Common |
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A 34-year old asked:
Can I tell me how I can know if I have polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos)?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can pcos polycystic ovary syndrome be cured, controlled, or reduced?
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A 43-year old asked:
What to do if I have pcos (polycystic ovary syndrome), does it contribute to me being overweight?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are symptoms of polycystic ovaries PCOS?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is having polycystic ovaries the same as pcos?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Do polycystic ovaries (NOT PCOS) cause pain?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Had sono today for pelvic pain. Report showed polycystic left ovary with multiple follicles. Does that mean I have pcos?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have a polycystic right ovary..will it b harder for me to get pregnant??do u recommend taking metformin to help pcos wmn get pregnant??
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A 34-year old female asked:
My LH is 2 points higher than my FSH (9.6 and 7.9). I am not insulin resustant, my testosterone is low and I do not have polycystic ovaries. What can cause elevated LH besides PCOS?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Polycystic ovaries, but they are normal size (not enlarged)? Also normal sized uterus? Is it definitely PCOS, I have acne, irreg cycle, hirsutism?
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A 25-year old female asked about a 26-year old female:
My radiologist told me i hav policystic pattern of ovaries.but i dont hav any symptoms related to pcos.periods regular.am i suffering wit pcos or not?
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A 19-year old female asked:
I'm having pain where my ovaries are (I have polycystic ovarian syndrome and i also have an IUD) but the area is hard now. What could this be?
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A 17-year old female asked:
Hi I have polycystic ovaries syndrome but for the first time ive spotted inbetween my periods could it just be the syndrome?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can polycystic ovaries develop into polycystic ovary syndrome?
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A 46-year old asked:
What type of doc should I go to for polycystic ovaries syndrome?
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A 20-year old female asked:
My Dr. told me I had polycystic ovaries but not polycystic ovary syndrome. Is that possible? And if so, what's the difference between the two?
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A 39-year old asked:
Why do polycystic ovaries form?
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A 28-year old female asked:
How do you treat polycystic ovaries?
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A 46-year old asked:
What does having polycystic ovaries mean?
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A 30-year old asked:
What are the chances of me getting over polycystic ovaries?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How to overcome bilateral polycystic ovaries?
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A 46-year old asked:
I have polycystic ovaries and want to have a baby, so what do I need to do?
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A 32-year old female asked:
How long should I take metformin i have polycystic ovaries?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Had my ultrasound scan today and they have told me that I have polycystic ovaries, im wondering what happens next?
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A 23-year old female asked:
I'm 23 5'9 and 170lbs am I over weight. I have polycystic ovaries and I can only find articles saying lose weight if you have pocs ?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I have Multiple Polycystic ovaries. I am taking 500mg metformin TID. Is there a chance these cycts be removed from my ovaries? Will they dissappear?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Polycystic ovaries treatment?
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A female asked:
Is polycystic ovaries is too dangerous?
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A 48-year old asked:
What can I do to cure polycystic ovaries?
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A 34-year old asked:
What work best to treat polycystic ovaries?
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