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Can PCOS be cured with medicine?

Can PCOS be cured with medicine?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) cannot be cured, but the symptoms can be managed. Treatment options can vary because someone with PCOS may experience a range of symptoms, or just 1.

Do you need surgery for polycystic ovary syndrome?

Besides affecting your menstrual cycle and fertility, if you have PCOS, your risk for heart disease and diabetes are increased as well. 1 If medications have not been successful, your healthcare provider may suggest having surgery as an option.

How much does PCOS surgery cost?

How much does Ovarian Cyst Removal Surgery cost in India? The average cost of ovarian cyst removal surgery in India is approximately Rs. 1,72,000.

Does PCOS patient get pregnant?

Yes. Having PCOS does not mean you can’t get pregnant. PCOS is one of the most common, but treatable, causes of infertility in women. In women with PCOS, the hormonal imbalance interferes with the growth and release of eggs from the ovaries (ovulation).

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Can polycystic cysts be removed?

Myth: Women with polycystic ovaries have cysts that need to be removed surgically. Fact: The so-called ‘cysts’ are actually small follicles, each containing an egg. There is no need for surgery to remove the follicles from an ovary: they are a normal part of an ovulating ovary.

Can I have a baby with PCOS?

Polycystic ovarian syndrome, or PCOS, is a common hormonal condition in women. Women with PCOS can struggle to become pregnant and are at higher risk of developing complications during pregnancy. However, by managing the symptoms, many women with PCOS can become pregnant and have a healthy baby.

How is PCOS surgery done?

Historically PCOS has been treated by an open operation done through a large incision called wedge resection. A segment of the ovaries (a little bit like a segment of an orange) is cut out and the ovary repaired. This was quite successful in starting ovulation and creating some pregnancies.