Specifically, there was no evidence for polycystic ovaries. Laboratory studies were undertaken to further evaluate her problem. Her FSH was normal, but her LH was elevated. Her TSH, prolactin ...

Diamanti-Kandarakis E and Panidis D (2007) Unravelling the phenotypic map of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): a prospective study of 634 women with PCOS. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) 67: 735–742 The ...

In women with the polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), cortisol production rate is probably normal, although adrenal androgens can be overproduced in a subset of affected women. Cortisol metabolism ...

PCOS symptoms may be alleviated by focusing on your diet. Eating a healthy, fresh and minimally processed foods can help.

Medically reviewed by Cordelia Nwankwo, MD 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 ...