Polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS

It is an endocrine imbalance where cysts appear on the ovary/ovaries, which can lead to the secretion of male sex hormones as well as prolactin, causing women experience an irregular menstrual cycle or even the complete absence of the cycle. The most common hormone tests that should be carried out are: LH, FSH, estrogen, progesterone, TSH, total and unbound testosterone, DHEA-S, androstenedione, prolactin, cortisol, BG, OGTT, insulin and insulin resistance, gynaecological examination.