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Polycystic ovary syndrome
Category: Illness or disabilities
Type
Involuntary
Introduction and description
Polycystic ovary [syndrome] - is a set of symptoms due to hormone imbalance in women.
Signs and symptoms of PCOS include irregular or no menstrual periods, or heavy periods, excess body and facial hair, spots, pelvic pain, trouble getting pregnant, and patches of thick, darker, velvety skin.
For more details of both causes and cures see Estrogen imbalance.
For more general information on Estrogen itself and its role in the reproductive system see Estrogen.