What kind of doctor can diagnose and treat PCOS?
Any type of doctor familiar with PCOS might make the diagnosis, but the disorder is complicated and may be best treated by a specialist. Those having difficulty getting pregnant should see a reproductive endocrinologist, while long-term management by an endocrinologist should be considered. A general practitioner or an OBGYN may treat some women with the syndrome, but someone who specializes in endocrine disorders may be more familiar with treatment options and recent studies on PCOS. A list of fertility specialists is available on INCIID and PCOSupport.org has a list of doctors familiar with PCOS. TOP 2.2 How should one prepare for initial medical appointment to discuss PCOS? Write down any questions before the appointment. It is usually faster and more orderly to have a list, no matter how long it may get. Many questions will be answered in the general course of conversation. Gather up any appropriate or requested medical records follow through and make sure the doctor gets them befo
Any type of doctor familiar with PCOS might make the diagnosis, but the disorder is complicated and may be best treated by a specialist. Those having difficulty getting pregnant should see a reproductive endocrinologist, while long-term management by an endocrinologist should be considered. A general practitioner or an OBGYN may treat some women with the syndrome, but someone who specializes in endocrine disorders may be more familiar with treatment options and recent studies on PCOS. A list of fertility specialists is available on INCIID and PCOSupport.org has a list of doctors familiar with PCOS.
2.2 How should one prepare for initial medical appointment to discuss PCOS? 2.3 What are some questions to ask the doctor? 2.4 Is there one definitive test to diagnosis PCOS? • InteliHealth: If You’re Trying of a section of the ovary by procedures called wedge resection or ovarian drilling can Your should be evaluated for polycystic ovary syndrome if you have http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/3460/24326/210569.html?d=dmtHealth • The Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Page Presently, ovarian morphology can easily be identified by ultrasound to the classic SteinLeventhal syndrome , but women with polycystic ovaries exhibit http://www.cs.umu.se/~medinfo/CaseStudies/256_4.html Extractions: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrinopathies in women of reproductive age. According to the initial description by Stein and Leventhal in 1935, the diagnosis of PCOS was based on the clinical symptoms (oligo/amneorrhea, infertility, hirsutism, and obesity) in the presenc
> >Any type of doctor familiar with PCOS might make the diagnosis, but the >disorder is complicated and may be best treated by a specialist. Those >having difficulty getting pregnant should see a reproductive >endocrinologist, while long-term management by an endocrinologist should >be considered. A general practitioner or an OBGYN may treat some women >with the syndrome, but someone who specializes in endocrine disorders >may be more familiar with treatment options and recent studies on PCOS. >A list of fertility specialists is available on INCIID and >PCOSupport.org has a list of doctors familiar with PCOS.
