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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Signs, symptoms, and treatments - 04/2015

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS): Signs, symptoms, and treatments
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Abstract

This handout explains polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), a disorder that changes how a woman's hormones work. PCOS can interfere with monthly ovulation, causing problems with getting pregnant. The handout includes possible causes, symptoms, how it is diagnosed, complications, and treatment options.

Author
Nutrition Clinic
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2013
Revision Date
04/2015
General Subject
Symptoms and General Pathology
Therapeutic Procedures
Nutrition
Specific Subject/Keyword
Hormones
Menstruation Disorders
Signs and Symptoms
Nutrition
Languages
English
Spanish
Record ID
4110