PCOS

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PCOS and Laparoscopic Drilling: The Remedy, or Just Part of the Problem?

What’s the best way of treating a disease? Regardless of which disease we’re talking about, the answer is surely that which offers the greatest chance of success at the lowest risk of further damage or health complications. So obviously, an experimental and dangerous surgery is always going to be less desirable than a natural remedy […]

PCOS and the Male Sex Hormones… How Testosterone Throws Your Whole Body Off Kilter!

The name of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is perhaps just a little misleading. It is certainly true that this condition can have major effects on the ovaries–but to say that PCOS is primarily an ovarian condition is inaccurate. The truth is that this is a hormonal imbalance–and understanding this fact is integral for knowing how […]

PCOS and Ovarian Wedge Resection… Can it Really Boost Your Fertility?

There are countless symptoms and effects associated with the disease called PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome), and any women suffering from this disease would surely be justified in desiring relief from the whole lot of them. Some of these symptoms have to do with the skin–symptoms like acne and skin tags. Some have to do with […]

PCOS Surgery: Vital Treatment Option… or Last Resort?

Women who have ever had to deal with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) know full well that it’s a complex and, in many ways, bewildering condition. Though it’s known primarily as a cause of infertility, the sad truth about this all-too-common condition is that it can affect many different bodily systems, and lead women with the […]

PCOS and Insomnia… and How You Can Get a Good Night’s Sleep Now!

Living with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) is difficult for any number of reasons. The most well-known and most heartbreaking symptom of the condition is the fact that it can prevent women from conceiving a child. There are also the more embarrassing and worrisome symptoms of hair loss, hair growth, acne, and skin tags. And of […]

Does PCOS Stop at Menopause? The Answer’s Not What You Think!

Though PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) is a fairly common condition–indeed, ten – thirty percent of all women of childbearing age have it–there is still a surprising amount of misinformation about precisely what it is, and how it is remedied.

PCOS and Sleep Apnea… and the Natural Way to Sleep Better at Night!

It is commonly known, and widely publicized, that women who suffer from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) often face great difficulties in conceiving a child. Indeed, consult any list of this condition’s symptoms and you will surely see infertility and anovulation somewhere toward the very top. But what might surprise you is just how many others […]

PCOS… A Condition That Could Keep You Up All Night!

Being sick often means you have a major lack of energy–perhaps so little energy that it’s all you can do to sleep all day, or else feel constantly fatigued. Meanwhile, other illnesses can be so acute and so painful that they make a good night’s sleep more or less impossible. Fitting into both categories is […]

PCOS and Snoring: How Hormones Can Ruin A Good Night’s Rest!

Nobody likes a snorer–least of all the person who has to sleep next to the snorer! But in truth, snoring isn’t just an annoyance, but a real problem that can lead to the offending party getting less restful, less rejuvenating sleep than they really need. In other words, snoring can lead to tiredness and fatigue. […]

PCOS and TSH: How An Excess of Hormones Can Cause a World of Thyroid Problems!

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) gets is name because of the effect it may have on a woman’s ovaries; because of how it may manifest as a string of ovarian cysts; and because, high on the list of associated symptoms and effects, you’ll find things like infertility and anovulation. However, to suggest that it’s just a […]