Good evening Dr, I would like to take a doubt, is that I take birth control since 1996, am 38 years

The polycystic ovary syndrome is an endocrine renal failure disorder that is characterized by: Irregular menstruation, with frequent delays and may be 3-6 months (amenorrhea) or more without menstruating. Difficulty in conceiving Increased blood sugar Increased facial hair, back, belly and legs Oily skin with acne Dark spots on the neck and / or armpit Hair loss Increased weight ovaries with multiple cysts of various sizes and Decrease self-esteem and depression What are the ovaries and why they form cysts? Ovaries SAP formaçaçao responsible for the egg and the production of female hormones and small amount of male hormones. Within the ovaries are several follicles (cysts) which desnvolvem, yielding ova. Every month the ovary expels the egg from the inside, this is ovulation, and the site of the ruptured follicle that form is another cyst, layered corpus luteum, which will produce hormones for pregnancy to occur. Add caption What is the difference between ovarian cysts and cysts that appear in (PCOS)? The cyst ovulation appears in ultrasound examination renal failure with size ranging from 0.5 cm to 3.0 cm in size and is generally one, and desparecem after menses. In PCOS, both ovaries may have several cysts (10 or more), with varying sizes and persist even after the menstruation. renal failure Why PCOS occurs? Can be caused by: Modification in the synthesis of ovarian renal failure hormones. The ovaries produce more male hormones than they should, causing acne, seborrhea, hair loss and increased hair. Neuroendocrine changes, characterized by increased production of pituitary hormones (LH and FSH), causing ovarian hyperstimulation and cyst formation. Change in insulin production by the pancreas, and thus increases the level of blood sugar. Changes in the metabolism of cortisol, and thus increased production of male hormones. How to know if a person has PCOS? To characterize the person has PCOS, you must have 2 or 3 of the symptoms: periods of absence of menstruation. High levels of male hormones in the blood, causing the increase and acne. Increased ovarian size and more than 10 cysts. PCOS has no cure? The cause of PCOS is hereditary and genetic, so it is very difficult to cure, but there tratamennto for all symptoms of the syndrome. What are the treatment options available for the current SOP? Hirsutism (increased by): To stop the growth of hair is necessary to use antiandrogen drug (specific contraceptives) for at least 9 months or more. Local treatment should be done through removal (waxing or laser), or bleaching the hair. Seborrhea: Treatment-based shampoos, hair lotions, creams for face or body and medicinal soaps. Alopecia (baldness): treatment through the use of anti-androgenic substances orally or in the form of lotions for use on the scalp. It is also used vitamin supplementation. Amenorrhea (absence of menstruation): Use of specific contraceptives. The choice of treatment depends on the symptoms, and the will of the woman wanting to become pregnant or avoid pregnancy. Talk to your gynecologist about the best treatment renal failure option for you.
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Dra. Magda, I am exceedingly grateful to Mrs. By placing a clear and insightful way that this matter a long time I search information, I have PCOS, but after a long time I came to know what I had, everything is beginning to my 18 years, and only 24 years old that I know what was happening to me, now I'm already 31 and my doubt is whether I will be able to be a mother. But anyway, thank you for the information and wish you much success! bj Delete Reply
Good evening Dr, I would like to take a doubt, is that I take birth control since 1996, am 38 years old and a daughter of 18, for 2 years I stopped taking atraz and had delayed my period, I went to the doctor and he spent a remedy to regulate, oh returned and I continued to take birth control, but now I stopped again, and had delayed again, I want to re-take