PCOD, or polycystic ovarian disease, is a condition that affects a woman's ovaries. The ovaries are responsible for producing eggs, and in women with PCOD, they develop cysts (fluid-filled sacs) that prevent the eggs from being released. This can cause irregular periods, fertility problems, and other symptoms. Here's good news, there are treatments available by which you can manage the symptoms and improve your quality of life.u003cbr/u003ePolycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects women of childbearing age. It is characterized by multiple cysts in the ovaries and high androgens (male hormones) levels in the body. PCOS can show various symptoms, including irregular periods, acne, excess hair growth, and weight gain. You can manage PCOS with lifestyle changes and medication.