Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
How Do You Find Out If You Have PCOS?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that can affect women in various ways, often showing up with symptoms that may go unnoticed or misunderstood. Learning about PCOS symptoms and how a diagnosis works can help you feel more informed and supported as you take the next steps with your health. Common Symptoms of ... read more
How to Treat Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Women who have polycystic ovarian syndrome may have irregular menstrual cycles—or none at all. They may also experience fertility problems, oily skin, and excess hair growth. It often affects women who are obese. While there is no specific test to determine if you have POCS, your doctor may do a lab evaluation and request a sonogram based ... read more
What’s Up with Those Dark Coarse Hairs?
At Women’s Health Medical Group, we hate unwanted hair as much as our patients. Shaving, plucking, and waxing is as tedious for us as it is for you. Laser hair removal isn’t one of our services, but we do hear from patients sometimes wondering about their desire to remove one particular type of hair. You ... read more
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
If you’re a woman, you’re all too familiar with the occasional rise and fall of your hormone levels. That’s normal. But when your hormones are out of balance that’s a problem. One condition that stems from hormonal imbalance is polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). This is a common hormonal disorder that interferes with the growth and ... read more
