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PCOS and Fertility Complications

Women are prone to several fertility complications. It is the abbreviation for Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome. It is a type of hormonal problem associated with reproduction and pregnancy. For the last few years, PCOS has become more common in women of reproductive age. Although it is said that genetics plays a vital role in PCOS, obesity and higher insulin levels also pave the way for its presence. Women diagnosed with PCOS may undergo high-risk pregnancy procedures under specialized doctors. If a woman is diagnosed with PCOS, it is advised to seek medical assistance as soon as possible to avoid complications.

Symptoms of PCOS
  • Irregular Periods
  • Weight Gain
  • Hair Loss or Reduction in Hair Volume
  • Increase in Facial Hair
  • Pain in the Pelvic Region
  • Disturbed Sleep
  • Appearance of Acne
  • Development of Skin Patches
PCOS Causes
  • Hormonal Imbalance
  • Genetic Disorder
  • Increased Secretion of Androgen
  • Improper Levels of Insulin
Treatment for PCOS
  • Healthy Lifestyle
  • Treating Obesity
  • Maintaining Insulin Levels
  • Male Hormone Reduction (Treatment to be undertaken as directed by your doctor)
PCOS Complications
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Diabetes
  • Heart-Related Problems
  • Depression, Anxiety, Sleep-related Problems

According to infertility procedures, most centers globally perform tests related to PCOS and check the status of the patient’s reproductive health. After acquiring the results, fertility experts proceed with the necessary treatment for conception and childbirth. IVF treatment may not be necessary for everyone, as some may improve with lifestyle changes.

  • IVF Treatment
  • IUI Treatment
  • ICSI Treatment

Several complications associated with infertility treatments include:

  • Age Factor
  • Health Condition of Women
  • Functioning of Uterus & Ovaries
  • Thyroid Levels

Apart from the above-mentioned conditions, there are several other complications related to infertility treatment:

  • Minimal bleeding for minor invasive procedures
  • Infections and mild pain
  • Multiple Pregnancy Syndromes