Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder
in women, affecting 5-10% of the female population. It is characterized
by irregular menstrual periods and infertility due to a lack of
ovulation (release of an egg), and by signs of excess male hormones
overproduced by the ovaries.
Fortunately for most of us, conceiving a child is as simple as what was taught to us in sex education class.Potential
parents don’t have to consciously think about the microscopic
interactions necessary between sperm and egg in order to make a baby.
Much about endometriosis is controversial.However, the results of some large clinical trials have helped answer many of the questions that confront patients and clinicians.
