Actress talked about defeating PCOS

Controversial actress Etinosa Idemudia, who made a surprise announcement days ago that she welcomed a child, has revealed that she battled PCOS and defeated it before welcoming her child, Igbere TV reports.
She shared a photo of her rocking her baby bump and revealed that she ended 2020 on a "high note".
She explained that she had Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age, but defeated it and went on to welcome her child.

What's PCOS; It's a hormonal disorder common among wonen of reproductive age. Exact causes of PCOS are unknown but insulin, genetics, and androgen are some of the causes of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Symptoms of PCOS;

• Irregular, infrequent, prolong and painful menstruation are one of the symptoms of PCOS.
• Enlarged ovaries with follicles surrounding the eggs, preventing the ovaries from functioning normally.
• High level of male hormones known as androgen causing the woman to have excess facial or body hair, periodic acne, and male kind of baldness are also signs of PCOS.

Complicated PCOS can lead to;

• It causes infertility
• Depression or eating disorder
• Gestational diabetes
• Miscarriage or premature birth
• Type 2 diabetes or pre diabetes
• Abnormal uterine bleeding.

Early diagnosis prevent complications, and on time treatment.