I've been dealing with irregular periods for about 7 years nowthey only happen every 6 or 7 months. In an ultrasound, they found out I have polycystic ovaries. I'm worried about how this might affect my health and future. Can you help me understand what's going on and what steps I should take?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

General Practitioner

MBBS
1+ Yrs

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Your irregular periods and polycystic ovaries diagnosis suggest Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder; consult a gynecologist

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Consult a Endocrinologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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