POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME (PCOS)

What is PCOS?Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), also known asPolycystic Ovarian Syndrome, is a common condition caused by an imbalance of reproductive hormones. The term is coined from the words “Poly” which means “many”, and “Cysts”, are fluid-filled sacs. Theovariesare the primary organs affected by PCOS. The ovaries are responsible for producing the sex hormones (estrogen,progesterone, […]
COVID-19 And Mental Health

Some have described it as a sign of the end of the world, a plague, others have termed it a bioweapon from China. The origin however is officially traced to a wet animal market in the city where it emerged and was first reported on December 19, 2019- Wuhan the largest city in the Hubei […]
Understanding Polycystic Ovary syndrome

WHAT IS PCOS? Polycystic Ovarian syndrome is a hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age between the ages of 15-44years. The hormonal imbalance creates problems in the ovaries. The ovaries make the egg that is released each month as part of a healthy menstrual cycle. With PCOS, the egg may not develop as it should […]