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I was diagnosed with pcos at 18. im 31 and my periods are getting heavier with extreme shooting pain in my uterus. could something else be wrong?

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Dr. Andrew Hoffman answered

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Yes...: Something else3could be happening, so, you will be best treated seeing an ob/gyn doctor and following through on the diet and activity.

Answered 2/7/2014

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with pcos at 18. im 31 and my periods are getting heavier with extreme shooting pain in my uterus. could something else be wrong?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Andrew Hoffman answered

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I have pcos. FSH and LH, PROLACTIN are normal.my uterus size is normal a year ago. but now it shows small size in scan, why? it shows 30mm27mm37mm now. can i conceive? i am worried. i get periods only if i take medication