Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. It is characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, excess androgen (male hormone) levels, and multiple small fluid-filled sacs (follicles) on the ovaries. Erin provides a comprehensive treatment plan that integrates medical, nutritional, and lifestyle strategies to cater to the diverse manifestations of PCOS. She prioritizes personalized care, tailoring her approach to individual needs and concerns. Her focus is correcting insulin resistance, reducing inflammation, and improving metabolic health. She emphasizes the importance of regular exercise, a balanced diet, and stress management to manage symptoms and enhance the overall quality of life for women with PCOS.

PCOS Common Symptoms include:

• Missed periods, irregular periods, or very light periods

• Period pain

• Enlarged ovaries

• Cysts on ovaries

• Heavy and/ or prolonged bleeding

• Excess body hair, including the chest, stomach, and back

• Weight gain, especially around the abdomen

• Acne or oily skin

• Male-pattern baldness or thinning hair

• Infertility 

• Small pieces of excess skin on the neck or armpits (skin tags)

• Dark or thick skin patches on the back of the neck, in the armpits, and under the breasts

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