Posts Tagged ‘hair growth’


If you have PCOS, does losing weight reverse hair growth?

As I understand it, the hair growth is caused by hormonal imbalance due to the cysts in the ovaries. These cysts secrete androgens, testosterone and I guess other male hormones, which cause the hairs to form and grow. PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) can be caused by or can cause weight gain. I never experienced the [...]

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Could it be polycystic ovarian syndrome?

Okay, so, i had gone to me doctor to get on birth control and talked to her about the fact, i haddent had my peirod in over five months, and last time i had it, it lasted two weeks. Ever since i gave birth about 5 years ago, my periods have been very irragular, sometimes [...]

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How long did it take you to get diagnosed with PCOS?

I’ve always suffered with excessive weight gain from childhood and even more so through my teenage years. I am now 14 stone at the age of 23. I have hair growth on my face and tmi but really long pubic hair. I have irregular periods and irregular ovulation. My periods are painful and heavy. But [...]

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whats the main differences between second pregnancies and ovarian cyst?

that might sound like a dumb question but with my first child i dont remember what it was like when i first got pregnant..mainly because i didnt know untill i was two months..anyway..my mom said with her second she had MAJOR cramping. she said it was hard for her to walk..and i had the same [...]

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I’m 15, and have signs of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome!?

I am freaking out, and crying too because you can not bear children, I have the irregular periods [sometimes they for a week but only for half of each day] and i have the acne [runs in family though] and sleep apnea because i sometimes just quit breathing when i am trying to go to [...]

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