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What Are The Complications Of PCOD?
Question: My 19 years daughter has problem of PCOD 4-5 years back. At that time she put on harmone medication. After medication we did not check it up whether it completely recovered or not. May please advice whether again ultrasound for PCOD should be done. What are the complications a PCOD patient face?
Brief Answer:
Repeat Ultrasound
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
Yes, you need to go for follow up with gynecologist and get investigations done such as Ultrasound scan and hormonal blood tests.
Sometimes cysts resolve themselves without any intervention and medications are advised to prevent further formation of cysts.
Yes, PCOD can cause acne, facial hair growth and pigmentation problems.
I suggest you visit your doctor.
And I also suggest you reduce weight if you are overweight which is utmost important.
Thank you
Repeat Ultrasound
Detailed Answer:
Hello XXXXXXX
Yes, you need to go for follow up with gynecologist and get investigations done such as Ultrasound scan and hormonal blood tests.
Sometimes cysts resolve themselves without any intervention and medications are advised to prevent further formation of cysts.
Yes, PCOD can cause acne, facial hair growth and pigmentation problems.
I suggest you visit your doctor.
And I also suggest you reduce weight if you are overweight which is utmost important.
Thank you
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