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​Polycystic ovary syndrome

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

​POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME

Kimberly Sims

WHAT IS IT?

  • It's where a female has an imbalance in their sex hormones.
  • Leads to menstrual cycle changes
  • Cysts in the ovaries
  • Trouble getting pregnant

WHAT CAUSES IT

  • It's unknown.
  • May or may not be genetic

TREATMENT AND LIFESTYLE

  • No known cure for POS
  • Have to limit processed foods and foods with added sugar
  • Add more grain and lean meat to diet