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I have polycystic ovaries. my periods are normal. will i have any issues for my pregnancy?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Probably not: If you are having regular periods, you are probably ovulating regularly as well. Your chances of conceiving should be relatively good.

Answered 6/22/2017

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