Fertility March 19, 2013 Understanding and managing Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) by Sam Thatcher, M.D., Ph.D. Understanding and managing Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) by Sam Thatcher, M.D., Ph.D. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal disturbance that Read more
Fertility March 19, 2013 It’s in the genes It is a near universal finding that PCOS is genetic, but the heritage is complex. This genetic predisposition is not Read more
Fertility March 19, 2013 PCOS and insulin resistance Insulin resistance (IR) is a condition whereby the body steadily becomes less responsive to the actions of insulin. A primary Read more
Fertility March 19, 2013 CAUSES OF PCOS In short, the cause of PCOS is unknown. However, the story is starting to unravel and several important lines of Read more
Fertility March 19, 2013 Insulin altering agents By treating the insulin resistance, PCOS may be also treated, possibly reversed. While preliminary studies have been very encouraging, there is Read more
