| About 6 per cent of PCOS patients have bulimia, compared to about 1 per cent of other women. |
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| One of groups co-founders called Sarah has PCOS, a condition that affects up to 10 per cent of women. |
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| Despite having higher rates of obesity, PCOS is rare in Aboriginal adolescent girls in Canada. |
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| Women with PCOS also have higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and type 2 diabetes than the general public. |
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| Although high BMI is a risk factor for sleep apnea, women with PCOS had high rates of sleep apnea even when BMI was accounted for. |
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| If she has some periods and they're irregular, the chances of her having PCOS are about 90 per cent. |
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| Metformin, a biguanide and insulin-sensitizing agent, has been used to restore menstrual cyclicity and induce ovulation in PCOS without the use of additional fertility drugs. |
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| To provide further insight, we describe a patient with PCOS with increased serum PTH and hypercalcemia associated with fibromyalgia. |
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| Insulin sensitiser agents alone and in co-treatment with r-FSH for ovulation induction in PCOS women. |
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| A female patient with PCOS has androgen excess, oligomenorrhea, and infertility, because the follicle does not attach. |
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| While the stereotypical PCOS patient has a high body mass index, hirsutism, and hyperinsulinemia, this image is not the rule. |
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| But the most important thing about hirsutism as a feature of PCOS is its link to insulin resistance, a condition that impairs the body's ability to regulate blood sugar and which can be a precursor to Type 2 diabetes. |
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| Insulite Health, Publix Pharmacy, Fairhaven Health, PCOS Nutrition Center and The Baron Solution Group. |
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| The genomic and molecular studies demonstrated multiple alterations in the steroidogenic machinery of theca cells from PCOS women viz. |
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| Although the majority of PCOS symptoms are treatable, a lack of awareness surrounding the illness means that plenty of women who are diagnosed are still unaware of the implications. |
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| The cornerstone of management of PCOS is lifestyle modification. |
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| There were 2 patients with fibrocystic breast disease and 2 patients with fibroadenoma in PCOS group. |
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| Common features of PCOS include menstrual disturbance, hirsutism, acne, alopecia, obesity and infertility. |
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| Do metformin and flutamide alone or combination of both improve anthropometric indices and laboratory tests in overweight and obese PCOS patients under hypocaloric diet? |
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| Twenty-five percent of women with PCOS have hyperprolactinemia. |
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| My body was weak, struggling with pcos and severe back problems. |
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