Irregular periods, it could be PCOS.

      “Irregular menstruation,” a symptom that many girls worry about, both coming late and sometimes coming quickly, are all signs that indicate abnormalities occurring within the body. Especially if there are other symptoms, such as acne, dark hair, and easy weight gain. or have difficulty having children We may suspect that we are suffering from PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome).

      PCOS or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Found in approximately 5-10 percent of women of reproductive age. The mechanism of its occurrence is not yet known. It may be caused by a hormonal imbalance such as androgen hormones. High testosterone (testosterone), insulin resistance, obesity, inflammation in the body. or genetics This causes many small cysts to form in the ovaries.

Symptoms of PCOS patients mostly show the following main symptoms

• Menstruation is irregular. It doesn't come regularly, it may take a long time, it comes more or less than usual. several months in a row Due to abnormal ovulation.
• Difficulty having children. Because pregnancy requires ovulation. Some PCOS patients may not ovulate for some months. Or some people may not ovulate at all. As a result, it may be difficult to become pregnant.
• Show symptoms of having high testosterone, such as hair growing on the face and other parts of the body, unusually large amounts of acne, a change in the voice, or genetic baldness. (Male-Pattern Baldness) which causes hair loss and thinning hair.
• Other symptoms such as abnormal weight gain. or feeling depressed Have depression due to various abnormal symptoms that occur.

      However, the symptoms expressed in each person may be different. If you begin to show signs of abnormality You should undergo continuous diagnosis and treatment with your doctor.

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