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Progestins

A progestin is a medication that mimics the action of progesterone. Progesterone is an ovarian hormone produced by the corpus

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There is evidence that PCOS patients had a larger birthweight and were products of pregnancies in which their mother had

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Sonography of the pelvis is warranted in virtually every potential PCOS patient. Evaluation should be performed by individuals experienced in

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Virtually all patients with PCOS will have at least subtle laboratory abnormalities. The reported results may be only on the

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The classic findings of menstrual cycle abnormalities; increased sexual hair growth and obesity that characterize PCOS are as follows. Menstrual

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There are three different ways to make the diagnosis of PCOS: Symptoms and physical findings, Hormonal testing and Ultrasound. Probably

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A Tribute To Sam Thatcher, M.D., Ph.D. by Luann Johnson Perhaps the best description of Sam Thatcher is one paraphrased

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HISTORY & TERMINOLOGY In 1935, Drs. Stein and Leventhal reported three problems associated with larger than normal ovaries containing many

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Index for entries posted 02/23/01: FSH as a marker of egg stores and IVF successBMI and IVF success FSH as a

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Selecting Your Egg DonorTerry Nichtberger RN, MSN, CFNP and Vicki L. Schnell MDFrom the 2007 Resource Directory Egg donation is