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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

If you have any of these symptoms, make sure you get an appointment at DCYHC or with your own doctor right away.

What Is It?

PCOS is a hormonal imbalance that causes irregular periods, unwanted hair growth, and acne.

How Do I Know If I Have It?

Signs of PCOS Can Be:

Irregular Periods
Extra hair on your face or body where you don't think it should be.
Acne
Patches of dark skin on the back of your neck or in other areas.

Click Below To Learn More:
Young Women's Health Website
Family Doctor Website

Chasquido Abajo para Más Información:
Sitio Web de Salud Femenino Joven
Sitio Web de Médico de Cabecera

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