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My period comes late some months. besides period irregularities and small amount of upper lip hair, i dont have any other symptoms. could it be pcos?
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PCOS Workup: Probably not but would need more testing. Mild facial hair and period timing changes are common. Due to genetic factors, stress, weight loss, exercise these can change the timing. Start with a doctor visit. Ob Gyn, Reproductive endocrinologist ,specialists most likely to be consulted.
Answered 5/5/2017
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PCOS: PCOS can cause irregular periods and extra hair on upper lip and other locations. Do you have any abdominal pains? How much do you weigh? Consult with us to determine if it is PCOS.
Answered 5/5/2017
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Explanation : Not necessarily. PCOS more complex condition and can be proven with pelvic US. Your symptoms not even look abnormal. Be well and enjoy life.
Answered 5/5/2017
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Hello Sir/Madam, I have been suffering from some health issues for a few days. The symptoms are - 1) Hair Loss 2) Gaining Weight 3) Belly fat increasing 4) Irregular period. I have a medical history of PCOS. I was under medicine but After a few days?
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