My doctor has told me that I have a condition called PCOS. What is the meaning of PCOS?

My doctor has told me that I have a condition called PCOS. What is the meaning of PCOS?

Posted by Amit

Posted on 30th November, 2023 at 10:24:52 PM

Dr. Basab Mukherjee
Dr. Basab Mukherjee
MBBS, MD, MRCOG

This is an abbreviation for the term “Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome” which is a collection of complaints such as irregular, prolonged menstrual cycles, abnormal hair growth in unwanted areas, obesity and occasionally hyper-pigmentation in areas such as back of the neck. It occurs due to a hormonal imbalance secondary to a genetic predisposition, environmentally modified.

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