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It’s okay to not be okay

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It’s okay to not be okay.  Uncertainty and fear can be overwhelming but remember that you are not alone. Friends, family, and this community cares for you.  We’d like to give you a cyber-hug for comfort, but if you ever need to talk to a healthcare professional, you can reach them here: NCMH Crisis Hotline: Mobile: (+63) 917 899 8727 Landline: (02) 7989 8727 Landline: 1553 Hope Line Philippines: Globe: (+63) 917 558 4673 Smart: (+63) 918 873 4673 PLDT: (02) 8804 4673

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Overview Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may have infrequent or prolonged menstrual periods or excess male hormone (androgen) levels. The ovaries may develop numerous small collections of fluid (follicles) and fail to regularly release eggs. The exact cause of PCOS is unknown. Early diagnosis and treatment along with weight loss may reduce the risk of long-term complications such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) care at Mayo Clinic Symptoms Signs and symptoms of PCOS often develop around the time of the first menstrual period during puberty. Sometimes PCOS develops later, for example, in response to substantial weight gain. Signs and symptoms of PCOS vary. A diagnosis of PCOS is made when you experience at least two of these signs: Irregular periods. Infrequent, irregular or prolonged menstrual cycles are the most common sign of PCOS. For example, you might have fewer t...

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