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What is PCOS and What is the Treatment

Posted on June 5, 2019June 5, 2019 by Beauty Admin

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) This is a condition in which a female experiences sex hormones estrogen and progesterone imbalances. This leads to the development of ovarian cysts. PCOS may cause female menstrual cycle changes and problems, infertility, cardiac function problems and interferes with the appearance of a woman. The cause of PCOS is still unknown…

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