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    Pcos

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    will attempt to discuss the causes, symptoms and signs of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, as well as how it is diagnosed and treated. As someone who is suffering from this disease, I found my research to be very informative and educational, raising awareness for my own understanding, and it is my intention to ensure that this same awareness is translated in my research paper. What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome also known as Stein-Leventhal Syndrome, occurs in 5% to 10%

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    months, usually after 12 months or longer (www.ivf.com.au/about-fertility/infertility-treatment, Virtus health 2016). Ovulation is the first stage of pregnancy, this is when an egg is released from the ovaries. Every 28 days, cysts are formed on the ovaries; once the cysts burst an egg is released. The egg then starts to travel down the fallopian tubes towards the uterus. Fertilisation

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    Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome has been connected with evidence of risk factors for heart disease and diabetes. They also have elevated levels of LDL-cholesterol, total cholesterol, triglycerides, and lower levels of HDL-cholesterol.

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    Research Paper On Pcos

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    Concept Essay Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS) is a disease where cysts form on a woman’s ovaries. Many people don’t know or understand what this disease is or how it affects its victims. People need to get informed about this disease so they can understand the hardships women face with PCOS. PCOS is a disease in which the hormones of a women’s body are out of balance because cysts form on the ovaries. So, when hormones are affected, the whole body is affected. PCOS can cause problems

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    Two effects make up the influence of birth control pills on women’s careers. These are the positive and negative effects. One example of a positive effect on women is almost eliminating the circumstance of becoming pregnant despite the fact that they are still doing sexual intercourse with their partner. The pill also created a social multiplier effect by encouraging the delay of marriage typically and thus increasing a woman’s likelihood of looking for a rightful mate after professional school.

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    Ovarian Cancer Teresa Barragan English Wednesday Session Introduction Ovarian cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among women. It is considered to be one of the most common types of cancer of the female reproductive system. According to McGuire and Markman (2003), “despite advances in treatment over the last 40 years, ovarian cancer is the second most commonly diagnosed gynaecological malignancy, and causes more deaths than any other cancer of the reproductive system”

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    takes many steps. The first thing that happens is that the doctor needs to get in control of the woman's ovulation cycle. Some Doctors will put the woman on birth control which has been proven to increase the chances of fertilization and decrease ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome and

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    Jacek, I know I won 't change your stance on abortion, just as you could never convince me I ought to submit my body to the government and let them decide what I can and cannot do. But I do hope you can recognise why so many women are left to choose abortion as a form of birth control-- something that, I agree, and they agree, is abhorrent. My Catholic grandmother worked for the organization that became Planned Parenthood for over 25 years. She began as a translator (Spanish to English) and moved

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    Endometriosis Essay

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    week before menses, during and even a week after menses, or it can be constant. There is no known cure for endometriosis. Current research has demonstrated an association between endometriosis and certain types of cancers, notably some types of ovarian cancer, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and brain cancer. Despite similarities in

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    Endometriosis

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    Endometriosis Introduction Endometriosis is a gynecological medical condition in which cells from the lining of the uterus (endometrium) appear and flourish outside the uterine cavity, most commonly on the membrane which lines the abdominal cavity. The uterine cavity is lined with endometrial cells, which are under the influence of female hormones. Endometrial-like cells in areas outside the uterus (endometriosis) are influenced by hormonal changes and respond in a way that is similar to the cells

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