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  • 30 Years
  • 01/04/2021

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Can PCOS go away on its own?

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There is currently no cure for PCOS, and it does not go away on its own. Even after menopause, women with PCOS often continue to have high levels of androgens as well as insulin resistance. This means that the health risks associated with PCOS are lifelong

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Consult a Endocrinologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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  1. PCOS Overview:
    Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a chronic hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age. It typically does not resolve on its own.

  2. Symptom Management:

    • Lifestyle Changes: Weight management, a healthy diet, and regular exercise can significantly improve symptoms.
    • Medical Treatments: Medications may be prescribed to regulate menstrual cycles, manage symptoms, or assist with fertility.
  3. Regular Monitoring:
    Regular check-ups are crucial to monitor symptoms and prevent complications like diabetes or heart disease.

  4. Consultation:
    Collaborate with a healthcare provider to effectively manage PCOS and maintain a good quality of life.

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