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Reproductive Roadblocks: The Effects Of Alcohol, Tobacco, And Drugs On Women's Fertility

There are several ways in which drug, alcohol, and smoke misuse can impact a woman's fertility. Drug and alcohol use can affect a woman's menstrual cycle and cause amenorrhea, which is defined as the lack of a monthly period, however, research on the effects of these behaviors on women compared to men is sparse. 

Jul 15, 2024, 12:29 PM IST

Educating About The Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Management Of PCOS

Diagnosing PCOS typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, and various tests as there is no single test to diagnose PCOS. Hormone levels can be measured to check for elevated androgens, thyroid function, and insulin levels. These tests help rule out other conditions that might cause similar symptoms.

Jun 03, 2024, 11:16 AM IST