Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Promoting Reproductive Health: Various Gynecological Disorders — Davis Advantage for Maternal-Child Nursing Care▶ 2:43It is the body responding to a massive systemic overloadObviously, it could be pregnancy, but clinically we are often looking at extreme stress, polycystic ovary syndrome, eating disorders, or extreme athletic…You know, I used to think of secondary amenorrhea like a factory just like closing its doors, but it's really more like…Benign Disorders of the Female Reproductive Tract — Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing▶ 17:02Moving to our final major topic, let's explore the ovariesWe need to distinguish between benign ovarian cysts and the much more complex polycystic ovary syndromeStarting with the simple functional cysts, these are related to the normal menstrual cycleReproductive System Concerns Explained — Maternal Child Nursing Care▶ 5:40The causes are widespreadWe start looking for congenital anatomic abnormalities, pituitary or endocrine disorders, PCOS, polycystic ovary syndrome is a really common one or thyroid…We also investigate chronic diseases, particularly poorly controlled type one diabetes and even specific medications like phenytoin, which is an anticonvulsant or…