Symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Posted by sanjay on Tuesday 24 Mar 2009

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Nowadays there have been increasing cases of miscarriage due to Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. The main cause of this is hormonal imbalance or even multiple hormonal imbalances. The females who have PCOS are more likely to have miscarriage. So PCOS and miscarriage go hand in hand. It is very essential to balance the hormones to make the pregnancy work. Otherwise it can not only harm your body, it can also make you go through the most stressful time of your life.

Generally, most of the women have normal and uncomplicated child birth. It is very essential to recognize the symptoms of miscarriage. One of the most common symptoms is vaginal bleeding and backache or abdominal pain. In the early stages, the bleeding is named ‘threatened miscarriage’ and it is not compulsory that it results in the real miscarriage.

There are cases of miscarriage in which the symptoms like nausea and morning sickness disappear. Sometimes there is no bleeding and a normal checkup visit at the doctor reveals it. Women who are suffering from polycystic ovarian syndrome should keep these symptoms in mind, as they are more prone to this type of situation. Facing a miscarriage is extremely difficult task.

This situation can be avoided if the PCOS is treated properly and in a timely fashion. Treatment is designed to balance or minimize the hormonal disturbance. If this is controlled, it can have a positive effect on the ovulation and result in a better pregnancy. This will also help to control the blood sugar level and thereby help to prevent miscarriage.

There are many options of the treatment for this problem. Consult a good doctor and follow his instructions as well as medication. Generally the medication works the way insulin work when the glucose level is high. In order to regulate ovulation, the drugs decrease the estrogen levels in the body. It can have some negative effect like excessive hair growth. This is very necessary to make the pregnancy a successful one. Giving birth to a child is a wonderful experience and to have this bliss, if one faces problems, one should not get disheartened. There is definitely a solution to these problems and they can be surely overcome.