What is PCOS?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age. It is caused by an imbalance in hormones and can impact your menstrual cycle, fertility, appearance, and overall health.
Common Symptoms of PCOS
Irregular or missed periods
Excess hair growth (face, chest, back)
Acne or oily skin
Weight gain or difficulty losing weight
Thinning hair or hair loss on the scalp
Difficulty getting pregnant
Mood changes and fatigue
PCOS and Fertility
Although PCOS can make it harder to conceive, many women with PCOS do get pregnant with the right care and treatment. Discuss fertility goals early with your doctor for personalized advice.
