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PCOS / PMOS & Ovulation

Answers to common questions about pcos / pmos & ovulation.

Questions on this page
  1. What is ovulation?
  2. Does PCOS / PMOS stop ovulation?
  3. Can I ovulate even if my periods are irregular?
  4. Can PCOS / PMOS cause infertility?
  5. Can women with PCOS / PMOS become pregnant naturally?

What is ovulation?

Ovulation is the release of an egg from the ovary.

Regular ovulation is important for natural conception.

Does PCOS / PMOS stop ovulation?

PCOS / PMOS can cause irregular or absent ovulation.

Can I ovulate even if my periods are irregular?

Yes.

Ovulation can occur unpredictably even when periods are irregular.

Can PCOS / PMOS cause infertility?

PCOS / PMOS is one of the common causes of difficulty conceiving because of irregular ovulation.

Can women with PCOS / PMOS become pregnant naturally?

Yes.

Many women with PCOS / PMOS conceive naturally, while others may need treatment to help ovulation.

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