Infertility Assessment for PCOS

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What is an Infertility Assessment for PCOS?

Infertility in women can often be linked to conditions such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), affecting hormonal balance and reproductive health. An infertility assessment for PCOS aims to diagnose and manage these underlying factors, helping couples understand their fertility options.

Components of an Infertility Assessment for PCOS:

Initial Consultation

Initial Consultation with a fertility specialist, Dr. Chaitali Adkar in Pune

  • Detailed consultation with Dr. Chaitali Adkar
  • Medical histories focusing on PCOS symptoms and menstrual irregularities
  • Discussion of lifestyle factors including diet, exercise, and stress levels

Physical Examination

Physical Examination by fertility specialist, Dr. Chaitali Adkar in Pune

  • Thorough examination for PCOS-specific signs
  • Assessment of excess hair growth and acne
  • BMI and abdominal examination

Diagnostic Tests for PCOS:

Hormone Testing

Blood tests for testosterone, LH, FSH, and insulin levels

Ovarian Reserve Testing

Assessment of egg quantity and quality

Ovulation Testing

Tracking cycles and detecting irregularities

Ultrasound

Examination of ovaries and uterine lining

PCOS & Fertility FAQs

PCOS is a hormonal disorder that causes irregular periods and ovulation issues, making it harder to conceive.

Infertility is assessed through blood tests, ultrasound to check ovarian cysts, and tracking ovulation patterns.

Yes, treatments like lifestyle changes, medications to regulate ovulation, and fertility treatments can help improve fertility.

Options include ovulation-inducing medications, insulin-sensitizing drugs, lifestyle changes, and fertility treatments like IUI or IVF.
Dr. Chaitali Adkar

Dr. Chaitali Adkar

Fertility Specialist

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