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    with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Moushira Zakia*, Naglaa Hassan a, Hala T. El-Bassyouni b, Sanaa Kamal a, Ramy Mohamed a, Osama Azmy c, Khalda Amr d a Biological Anthropology Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt b Clinical Genetics Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt c Reproductive Health Research Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt d Molecular Genetics Department, National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt Abstract Background: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

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    How Do Pcos Affect Women

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    Women at some time of their life face challenge with weight gain. Women having polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have to struggle hard in losing weight. PCOS is a hormonal disorder among women usually occurs during child bearing age and can lead to infertility as well. Women who are suffering from PCOS are less sensitive to insulin and male hormones are found in higher levels. PCOCS can lead to overweight and obesity, which further can cause to heart disease, uterine cancer, sleep apneas and diabetes

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    Procedures ○ Saline infusion sonography – General explanation □ Office procedure – Indication □ Not generally included in the basic infertility evaluation – Contraindications □ Reproductive tract infection – Interpretation of results □ Saline infusion sonography is performed to evaluate the uterine cavity ○ Hysteroscopy – General explanation □ Office or outpatient procedure □ A flexible or rigid endoscope is used to directly visualize the uterine cavity □ Polyps □ Adhesions □

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    Letrozole Femara infertility prompts egg production from the ovaries, the egg is crucial to meet with a sperm resulting in conception. Increased egg production for women on Letrozole for fertility raises their chances of becoming pregnant. Letrozole is used as an alternative to Clomid because it has negative impacts

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    community has determined that there are underlying risk factors which are possible contributor to its occurrence on certain individuals. The risk factors of pre diabetes are weight, age, family history, inadequate sleep, inactivity, and metabolic syndrome. The primary risk factor is weight because the more weight you gain the higher possibility of fat accumulation especially in the abdominal area. This can result to insulin resistance by the cells. Another risk factor is age which is connected to

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    Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is the most prevalent endocrine abnormality of reproductive-aged women, occurring between 10 and 21% (March et al., 2010). Due to its complexity, PCOS is associated with a spectrum of symptoms, including amenorrhea, anovulation, hirsutism, acne, and obesity. All of which are subjective and do not allow for a definitive diagnosis. Long term complications, such as infertility, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, depression, and anxiety require an early diagnosis; but

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    MSG is known as monosodium glutamate and sodium glutamate. MSG is a sodium salt of glutamic acid. MSG was classified by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration as recognized as safe (GRAS) and as a food additive. MSG confuses the savory taste part of the tongue with free L-glutamate naturally found in foods. Industrial food manufacturers use MSG as a flavor enhancer because it blends well with other tastes and gives the total perception that it taste good. Other names for MSG are Ac’cent, Aji-No-Moto

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    offspring will be born with more X’s or Y’s often know as klinefelter syndrome, XXXY syndrome, 49,XXXXY syndrome, XXX syndrome, and tetrasomy X. Males with klinefelter syndrome, XXXY syndrome, and 49, XXXXY syndrome are still male though many suffer from shorter stature, enlarged breasts, hypogonadism, cryptorchidism, and deficient growth hormones. Women who have XXX syndrome and tetrasomy X are still female, but women with XXX syndrome will

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    Increased androgen hormone levels within the body can negatively affect the normal ovulation process and cause fluid-filled cysts to form on the ovaries. PCOS prevents ovarian egg release during the menstrual cycle, which causes infertility in women with this condition. Additional symptoms of PCOS include pelvic pain, acne, oily skin, hair loss or excessive hair growth on the body or face. Currently

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