Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
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Stein-Leventhal syndrome, more commonly known as polycystic ovary syndrome, is a hormonal disorder common in women of reproductive age that affects the functioning of the ovaries.
Common symptoms:
- Irregular or absent menstrual cycles
- Increased body hair or acne
- Difficulty achieving pregnancy in some cases
Common causes: It is associated with hormonal imbalances and, frequently, with changes in the way the body handles sugar and insulin, which can also influence weight.
Which specialists treat it? The endocrinologist addresses the hormonal and metabolic aspect, while the gynecologist handles matters related to reproductive health and menstrual cycles. If your periods are very irregular or you notice these changes in your body, discussing it with a professional helps clarify the picture and care for your health comprehensively.
Data on 113 doctors who treat stein-leventhal syndrome
Which specialist treats stein-leventhal syndrome?
Stein-Leventhal syndrome (polycystic ovary syndrome) is treated by an OB/GYN, who follows up on symptoms and long-term hormonal management. You can book an appointment with an OB/GYN if you have irregular cycles or other related symptoms.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in stein-leventhal syndrome
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Fátima Azucena Dominguez Carrion
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Luis Fernando Fraga Ramos
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Alan Osmar Alanís Cruz
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Rubén López Muñoz
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Jazmin Rojas Romero
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Karen Arlette Rivera Méndez
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Matilde Ruiz Rodríguez
Dr. Karina Navalon García
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Frequently asked questions
What is stein-leventhal syndrome?
Stein-Leventhal syndrome, more commonly known as polycystic ovary syndrome, is a hormonal disorder common in women of reproductive age that affects the functioning of the ovaries.
Which doctor treats stein-leventhal syndrome?
Stein-Leventhal syndrome (polycystic ovary syndrome) is treated by an OB/GYN, who follows up on symptoms and long-term hormonal management. You can book an appointment with an OB/GYN if you have irregular cycles or other related symptoms.