What is the relationship between progesterone and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and how does progesterone deficiency or imbalance contribute to the symptoms of PCOS?
Gaurav ChauhanContributor
What is the relationship between progesterone and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?
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Progesterone deficiency in PCOS leads to irregular menstrual cycles due to lack of ovulation, contributing to the syndrome’s hallmark symptom of infertility.
Progesterone deficiency in PCOS can lead to irregular menstrual cycles and worsen symptoms like hirsutism due to unopposed estrogen. Hormonal imbalance exacerbates PCOS.