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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a condition resulting from an imbalance in a woman鈥檚 hormones. When the body produces excess levels of androgens, or male hormones, symptoms such as ovarian cysts, irregular periods, acne, and facial hair growth may occur.

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Treatment for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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