How to Use polycystic ovary syndrome in a Sentence

polycystic ovary syndrome

noun

• People who are pregnant, have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), or are breast or chest-feeding should not take the test.
  — Sherri Gordon, Parents, 7 Sep. 2023
• My blood work showed symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
  — Chaunie Brusie, Glamour, 24 May 2019
• My wife is unable to bear children due to polycystic ovary syndrome, and this has put a strain on our hopes of starting a family.
  — Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2024
• Many of the symptoms of her polycystic ovary syndrome disappeared, too.
  — Pam McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 3 July 2022
• Patients were told for years that cutting calories would ease the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.
  — Dana G. Smith Dana G. Smith, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2024
• She is diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, which causes her hair to thin.
  — Abdel Jimenez, chicagotribune.com, 29 Apr. 2021
• Rexha shared earlier this year that she was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, of which weight gain is one of the main side effects.
  — Sadie Bell, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023
• Over the past few years, the 28-year-old actress and singer has been vocal about her challenges with polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, which causes adult acne and other symptoms for the star.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 26 Aug. 2022
• She had been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome at age 27 and had taken quick steps at the time to preserve her fertility.
  — Erin Delmore, WSJ, 21 Sep. 2021
• Thore also has polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, which affects her hormones.
  — Julie Mazziotta, PEOPLE.com, 9 Apr. 2018
• There are other, more common symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome—but thinning hair can happen with the condition, too.
  — Emilia Benton, Health.com, 27 Sep. 2021
• The common cold may not be enough to shift your cycle, but both temporary sickness (for example a severe flu) and chronic conditions (such as polycystic ovary syndrome) can throw it out of whack.
  — Emma Sarran Webster, Allure, 30 Oct. 2017
• Figuring out how to manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can feel like a maddening game of throwing darts while blindfolded.
  — Mary Claire Lagroue, SELF, 23 Apr. 2019
• The hormonal issue polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can also cause heavy bleeding.
  — Zahra Barnes, SELF, 8 Mar. 2018
• In a video shared to Instagram on Thursday, the Nope star, 29, revealed how being pregnant has helped clear up her adult acne, which she's struggled with due her polycystic ovary syndrome diagnosis.
  — Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 5 Jan. 2023
• This type of thinning may also be seen in conditions where there are elevated hormone levels like in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
  — Kristin Auble, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2021
• Women with dark, coarse hair growth on the face, chest or back should be tested for polycystic ovary syndrome and other underlying health problems, a new Endocrine Society guideline says.
  — Healthday, chicagotribune.com, 2 Apr. 2018
• Often, polycystic ovary syndrome, a health problem caused by an imbalance in reproductive hormones, is to blame.
  — Melinda Wenner Moyer, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2020
• Now, reports suggest that semaglutide may be helpful in combating polycystic ovary syndrome, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease, and even cancer.
  — Ned Doyle, Robb Report, 19 July 2023
• However, they are not indicated for the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome or other issues such as acne.
  — Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 11 July 2022
• Shannon Conarty of Yorkshire, was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome, a hormone imbalance, as a teen.
  — Fox News, 16 Aug. 2019
• So women with polycystic ovary syndrome struggle more often than other women with being overweight.
  — Sadhbh O'Sullivan, refinery29.com, 10 Sep. 2020
• Hormones or genetics are usually what cause hair to grow on your breasts, and certain medical conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can cause excessive hair growth as well.
  — Yerin Kim, Seventeen, 8 Mar. 2019
• With polycystic ovary syndrome, many cysts can grow, containing immature eggs or follicles.
  — CBS News, 30 Nov. 2022
• Christina was diagnosed in 2009 with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition in which the ovaries produce an elevated level of androgens.
  — Emily Strohm, PEOPLE.com, 6 Sep. 2019
• Michele was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a condition caused by an imbalance of reproductive hormones, at age 30.
  — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 26 Mar. 2021
• Consider, for instance, that young women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have the apple shape and insulin resistance, although their bodies produce plenty of estrogen.
  — Claudia Wallis, Scientific American, 1 May 2018
• All that's to say: Whether or not a disease is genetic is not always a question with a clear-cut answer—and research around genetic components to many diseases (like polycystic ovary syndrome, for example) is incomplete.
  — Emilia Benton, Health.com, 14 Oct. 2021
• In addition to weight loss, studies show that the ketogenic diet may also be helpful in treating many other conditions, such as type 2 diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), acne and more.
  — Amy Gorin, NBC News, 22 Feb. 2018
• Morrissey now leads May Health, a company developing a treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome.
  — Erika Fry, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2022

Last Updated: 27 Jun 2024