PCOS symptoms

Irregular periods, acne and unwanted hair growth can occur with PCOS or other hormonal conditions. A clinician can review your menstrual history and metabolic risks, consider appropriate testing and discuss treatment options based on the findings.

Also called: polycystic ovary syndrome · irregular periods · PCOS acne

Trying to conceive or planning ahead? PCOS and endometriosis are linked to fertility problems. Book a fertility evaluation or read what an AMH test can and can't tell you.

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Seek urgent care or the ER if you have:

  • Symptoms that are sudden, severe, or rapidly worsening
  • High fever (over 103°F / 39.4°C) that doesn't respond to treatment
  • Chest pain, trouble breathing, fainting, or confusion
  • Signs of dehydration — dizziness, dark urine, unable to keep fluids down
  • Symptoms in someone who is pregnant, immunocompromised, or over 65

Conditions related to pcos symptoms

These conditions may be associated with this topic. They are not a diagnosis or a ranked list of causes; follow the urgent-care guidance below.

PCOS

PCOS is related to this topic. Its presence here does not establish the cause of pcos symptoms or that acute symptoms can be treated online.

Menstrual irregularities

Menstrual irregularities is related to this topic. Its presence here does not establish the cause of pcos symptoms or that acute symptoms can be treated online.

Obesity / weight management

Obesity / weight management is related to this topic. Its presence here does not establish the cause of pcos symptoms or that acute symptoms can be treated online.

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