Polycystic ovary syndrome

Polycystic ovary syndrome, anaa polycystic ovarian syndrome, (PCOS) be de most common endocrine disorder insyd women of reproductive age. De name be a misnomer, as no be all women plus dis condition dey develop cysts for dema ovaries. Na de name originate from de observation of cysts wich dey form for de ovaries of sam women plus dis condition. However, dis no be a universal symptom wey e no be de underlying cause of de disorder.

De primary characteristics of PCOS dey include hyperandrogenism, anovulation, insulin resistance, den neuroendocrine disruption. Women sanso fi experience irregular menstrual periods, heavy periods, excess hair, acne, pelvic pain, difficulty getting pregnant, den patches of darker skin.

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 Public figures 
Na chaw celebrities den public figures speak about dema experiences plus PCOS, wey dey include:
 Victoria Beckham
 Maci Bookout
 Frankie Bridge
 Harnaam Kaur
 Jaime King
 Chrisette Michele
 Lea Michele
 Keke Palmer
 Sasha Pieterse
 Florence Pugh
 Daisy Ridley
 Romee Strijd
 Lee Tilghman
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Category:Endocrine gonad disorders
Category:Endocrine-related cutaneous conditions
Category:Gynaecologic disorders
Category:Gynaecological endocrinology
Category:Human female endocrine system
Category:Human reproduction
Category:Syndromes plus obesity
Category:Syndromes insyd females