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Does pcos cause uterine muscle hard during pregnancy which can lead to c-sec during delivery? i was given this reason for my c-sec although i had pain

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Dr. Carri Warshak answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology - Maternal Fetal Medicine

No: That doesn't seem right. Pcos can cause issues related to infertility, gestational diabetes. However, i know of no studies that show women (when controlled for weight, diabetes, fetal size) are more likely to have abnormal labor patterns.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 4/14/2014

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