It is imperative to know if the symptoms are recent or have occurred rapidly, either of which could indicate a virilizing syndrome or neoplasia ... as an ovarian tumor or adrenal tumor needs ...

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS ... diabetes, metabolic syndrome and endometrial cancer. In this article, we review the tools used to assess health-related quality of life (HRQL) and the current ...

Ovulation test kits, used to track when getting pregnant is more likely, may not be as reliable if you have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). This is because the hormones used to track fertility often ...

It can be hard to lose weight with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) for reasons such as excessive insulin production, excessive hunger, and high blood sugar levels. Insulin is a hormone that ...

Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) , Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis, Egg & Embryo Freezing, IVF - Donor Egg/Donor Sperm, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, Vaginal/Uterine ...

hormonal disorders in the course of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), hyperprolactinemia, abnormal anatomy of the reproductive organ (congenital uterine anomalies – septate, unicornuate, bicornuate ...

In obese women, lack of progesterone due to anovulation, similar to that observed in the polycystic ovarian syndrome, may contribute to endometrial cancer risk (272). Obesity is a potentially ...

The articles in this special issue highlight the diversity and complexity of research into reproductive health, including the need for a better understanding of the fundamental biology of reproduction ...

The GnRH signal is sent to the pituitary to produce both FSH and LH. LH then targets theca cells in the ovary, leading to androgen production, and the FSH signal targets estrogen production and ...

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