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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. Early identification of symptoms can help in timely management and treatment. Here's what to watch for if you suspect PCOS.
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PCOS often causes infrequent or prolonged menstrual cycles, signalling hormonal imbalances.
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High androgen levels can lead to hirsutism, resulting in excess hair growth on the face and body.
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Hormonal imbalances can trigger acne, particularly on the face, chest, and back.
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Unexplained weight gain, especially around the abdomen, is a common symptom of PCOS.
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High androgen levels can cause hair thinning or male-pattern baldness in some women.
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Dark patches may appear on the neck, groin, or under breasts, often due to insulin resistance.
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Hormonal changes can lead to mood swings, anxiety, depression, and chronic fatigue.
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