• Anovulation is when the ovaries do not release an oocyte during a menstrual cycle. Therefore, ovulation does not take place. However, a woman who does...
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    primary characteristics of this syndrome include: hyperandrogenism, anovulation, insulin resistance, and neuroendocrine disruption. A review of international...
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    cycles a year) Anovulation is absence of ovulation when it would be normally expected (in a post-menarchal, premenopausal female). Anovulation usually manifests...
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  • sense of stimulation of the development of ovarian follicles to reverse anovulation or oligoovulation. The term ovulation induction can potentially also...
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  • pregnant anovulation can be managed with the use of cyclic progesterone or progestin supplementation or use of hormonal contraception. Anovulation Menstrual...
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  • Functional hypothalamic amenorrhea (FHA) is a form of amenorrhea and chronic anovulation and is one of the most common types of secondary amenorrhea. It is classified...
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  • difficulty becoming pregnant. For those who do, anovulation is a common cause. The mechanism of this anovulation is uncertain, but there is evidence of arrested...
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    lead to anovulation. Stress, anxiety and eating disorders can cause a fall in GnRH, and a disruption of the menstrual cycle. Chronic anovulation occurs...
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    sign of specific medical conditions ranging from hormone imbalances or anovulation to malignancy (cervical cancer, vaginal cancer or uterine cancer). In...
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  • can be caused by structural abnormalities in the reproductive tract, anovulation, bleeding disorders, hormonal issues (such as hypothyroidism) or cancer...
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  • progestin is withdrawn, indicating that the patient's amenorrhea is due to anovulation. However, if no bleeding occurs after progesterone withdrawal, then the...
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    classes: Hypogonadotropic hypogonadal anovulation: i.e., hypothalamic amenorrhea Normogonadotropic normoestrogenic anovulation: i.e., polycystic ovarian syndrome...
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    ovulation is called oligoovulation. The absence of ovulation is called anovulation. Normal menstrual flow can occur without ovulation preceding it: an anovulatory...
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    frontal hair thinning, deepening of the voice, menstrual disruption due to anovulation, and a strengthened libido. Some of the possible causes of virilization...
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    and anovulation: Anovulation is absence of ovulation when it would be normally expected (in a post-menarchal, premenopausal woman). Anovulation usually...
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  • with a median duration of 28 days. Polymenorrhea is usually caused by anovulation (failure to ovulate), an inadequate or short luteal phase, and/or a short...
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    functioning in women. This results in reproductive dysfunction such as anovulation, decreased ovarian mass, problems or irregularity of the menstrual cycle...
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  • a carbohydrate structure Hydroxylapatite, a mineral Hyperandrogenic anovulation, also called polycystic ovary syndrome Health anxiety (HA) or hypochondriasis...
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    alternatives for inducing ovulation in those who are infertile due to anovulation or oligoovulation. Evidence is lacking for the use of clomifene in those...
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    Ovary Endometriosis of ovary Female infertility Ovulatory disorder Anovulation Oligoovulation Poor ovarian reserve Mittelschmerz Oophoritis Ovarian apoplexy...
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    space Excitatory effect on central nervous system (euphoria, psychosis) Anovulation, irregularity of menstrual periods Growth failure, delayed puberty Increased...
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  • years from menarche will continue to have prolonged irregularity and anovulation, and are at higher risk for reduced fertility. During this period, also...
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    women with PCOS and a body mass index above 25 be given metformin for anovulation and infertility when other therapies fail to produce results. UK and...
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  • ER-positive breast cancer Ovulation induction in infertility due to anovulation Male hypogonadism Gynecomastia (breast development in men) A component...
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    syndrome – a complex syndrome in women in the reproductive years where anovulation and androgen excess are commonly displayed as hirsutism. In many cases...
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    after 2 years of regular unprotected sexual intercourse. In people with anovulation, it may be an alternative after 7–12 attempted cycles of ovulation induction...
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  • (estrogen breakthrough bleeding). The anovulation chapter discusses its multiple possible causes. Longstanding anovulation can also lead to endometrial hyperplasia...
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    increasing folliculogenesis. It is the main initial medical treatment for anovulation. Environment can have large impact on the HPG axis. For example, women...
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    IVF. In some cases, it is used in ovulation induction for reversal of anovulation as well. FSH is available mixed with LH activity in various menotropins...
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    hirsutism (excessive facial/body hair growth), menstrual disturbances (e.g., anovulation, oligomenorrhea, amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea), clitoral enlargement, breast...
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