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28 Sep 2024

PCOS And Endometrial Cancer: Understanding The Risks- Expert Advice

'Women with PCOS have nearly four times the risk of developing endometrial cancer, commonly known as cancer of the uterus' In women with PCOS, irregular periods result from anovulatory cycles, where the ovaries fail to release eggs Around 70% of women with PCOS are obese, which elevates oestrogen and insulin levels

24 Sep 2024

PCOD vs PCOS: Key Differences Every Woman Should Know - Expert Advice

PCOS is a hormonal disorder that involves elevated levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and more severe symptoms PCOD is marked by the formation of multiple small cysts in the ovaries, with more than 20 follicles in both ovaries Early intervention and lifestyle changes, such as weight management and a balanced diet, are critical for both conditions

03 Jun 2024

Educating About The Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Management Of PCOS

Diagnosing PCOS typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, and various tests as there is no single test to diagnose PCOS. Hormone levels can be measured to check for elevated androgens, thyroid function, and insulin levels. These tests help rule out other conditions that might cause similar symptoms.

09 Sep 2022

PCOS Awareness Month: Fight stigma with right information, say experts

In PCOS one experiences fewer than nine periods a year with a gap of more than 35 days between periods and abnormally heavy periods Not just physical problems, PCOS also leads to several mental strains because of the stigmas attached There have been numerous reports of obese women being misdiagnosed as suffering from PCOS due to their periods getting late due to other unrelated factors

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