PCOS and PCOD Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or Polycystic ovary disease (PCOD) is a disease characterised by enlarged ovaries which contain multiple (poly) cysts (small sacs filled with fluid). PCOS is a health problem that can affect a woman’s menstrual cycle, fertility, hormones, insulin production, heart, blood vessels, and appearence. Women with PCOS have these [...]
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In most cases, heavy vaginal bleeding is related to abnormal hormone levels that upset the menstrual cycle. However, it can also be the result of disease, infection or pregnancy complications. What is dysfunctional uterine bleeding? The term “dysfunctional uterine bleeding” is used to describe heavy vaginal bleeding that isn’t caused by a serious medical problem. [...]
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