PCOS or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is also known as Stein-Leventhal Syndrome or Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD). PCOS has been identified for 75 years and they still aren't sure what causes it. It is not just a cosmetic problem and it affects far more than just reproduction.PCOS is among the leading causes of infertility in women. It affects an estimated 6-10% of all women and most don't even know they have it. PCOS is not curable but it can be successfully treated by:
- medications,
- changes in diet
- weight loss
- exercise.
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