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Women diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome may have an increased risk of attempting suicide, research suggests. PCOS is a common health condition thought to affect about 1 in 10 women in the UK, although many cases are undiagnosed. The condition can cause irregular periods, acne, obesity, and cysts in the ovaries among other symptoms, with the […] More
Remarkably, 2 months after antidepressant discontinuation, Ms Adrian started experiencing menstrual irregularity and hair growth. Ten months later, MDD recurred. During the next 4 years, she was on treatment with escitalopram at 20 mg/d and remained symptom-free. Meanwhile, she achieved notable menstrual cycle improvement and reduction in hirsutism. As Ms Adrian was feeling well, she […] More
In 2003, Ms Adrian presented for treatment of MDD (Major Depressive Disorder). Escitalopram—a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor, not an oral contraceptive pill—was administered at 5 mg/d, with the dosage reaching 20 mg/d in 3 weeks. After 4 weeks of treatment, she experienced clinically significant depressive symptomatic relief. Remission was achieved in 8 weeks. Over the […] More
Ms Adrian had a 26-year history of PCOS, characterized by oligomenorrhea or amenorrhea, hirsutism, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries, confirmed by several laboratory tests and ultrasound. Twenty years ago, her gynaecologist suggested lifestyle changes such as exercises, nutritional guidance, low doses of oral contraceptive pills, cosmetic therapy, and laser therapy for hirsutism. With the use of […] More
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