Are PCOS dangerous?

 

PCOP dangerous
PCOP dangerous

In this article, I am going to discuses that is having PCOS dangerous?  or you may ignore it.

 

Although, all women suffering from PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) are not at risk of high danger but still some women may have to face severe affects or complications with regard to PCOS.  

 

So, if you have been diagnosed with PCOS, you should be very careful regarding PCOS and its treatment or management of its symptoms because in future your PCOS may become more critical, if you leave it untreated.    

 

It is understood that a PCOS is not completely curable however, it can be controlled or symptoms of a PCOS can be managed by reducing weight, taking oral medications, having exercise and by making some Dietary modifications.

 

How to know if you have PCOS?

                                          

Even without taking any test or ultrasound, just by noticing something in your body, to some extent you can know that you might be suffering from PCOS. All the women don’t have same types of symptoms rather symptoms associated with PCOS may be varied from woman to woman.

 

You may be suffering from PCOS if:

 

1.                 Your menstrual cycle is irregular  

2.                 You are not getting pregnant.

3.                 You body weight is more than usual.

4.                 Your mood does not remain normal and swings from time to time.

5.                 You are having heavier bleeding during your menstrual period.

6.                 Hairs are growing on unwanted parts of body like sideburn region, chin, upper lip, lower abdomen, chest, thigh etc.  

7.                 Your head hairs are thinning or falling.

8.                 Acnes are growing on your face or body.  

9.                 You skin is darkening or patches are on your skin.

10.             Your skin is getting oily.

 

Above mentioned symptoms are common symptoms and are just an idea to know that you might be a PCOS patient. To confirm your PCOS, your Gynecologist/ Doctor may take Ultrasound scan to visualize if any cyst is present in your ovaries. Besides, Blood test may also be taken for confirmation of PCOS.

 

Following are the complications of PCOS, some of which are severe in nature while others are not. You can decide you own that to what extent a PCOS can be dangerous for you.

 

PCOS is Dangerous

 

A woman with PCOS:-

 

1.                 May have difficulty in getting pregnant or you can say it as infertility

2.                 If get pregnant, she may have complications during Pregnancy induced High blood pressure.

3.                 Preeclampsia

4.                 May have birth complications like Premature birth or miscarriages

5.                 May have High Blood Sugar

6.                 May suffer from cardiac illness.

7.                 May have obstructive sleep apnea or eating disorders

8.                 May feel herself depressed and may face swinging of moods

9.                 May suffer from Gestational diabetes or Type 2 Diabetes.

10.             Endometrial cancer (in rare cases) 

 

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