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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how a womans ovaries work.
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Causes
The exact cause of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is unknown, but it's thought to be related to abnormal hormone levels.
Diagnosis
Your GP or specialist may request an ultrasound scan, which can show if you have a high number of cysts in your ovaries (polycystic ovaries).
Introduction
Read about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which is a common condition that affects how a woman's ovaries work.
Symptoms
Find out about the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), including irregular or absent periods, weight gain, fertility problems, thinning hair and hair loss.
Treatment
Read about the treatments for managing the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), such as lifestyle changes, medication and surgery.
