Good news for PCOS women wanting a baby

Dr Linda Calabresi

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Dr Linda Calabresi

GP; Medical Editor, Healthed

Dr Linda Calabresi

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome can be reassured that their chance of falling pregnant with assisted conception techniques is on a par with that of women without the syndrome.

So said Queensland fertility expert, Professor Hayden Homer on a recent Healthed podcast.

Professor Homer explained that although PCOS was the leading cause of anovulation, accounting for some 80% of cases, most women with this condition responded well to ovulation induction.

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