PCOD, or Polycystic Ovary Disease

SYMPTOMS

PCOD symptoms consist of irregular or no menstrual periods, severe menstrual periods, unwanted facial hair, acne breakouts, pelvic ache, trouble having a baby, and also pockets of dense, darker, velvety skin

Common symptoms of PCOS include:

• irregular periods or no periods at all.
• difficulty getting pregnant (because of irregular ovulation or failure to ovulate)
• excessive hair growth (hirsutism) – usually on the face, chest, back or buttocks.
• weight gain.
• thinning hair and hair loss from the head.
• oily skin or acne.
• Fibroid in uterus
• Fibroids are abnormal growths that develop in or on a woman's uterus. Sometimes these tumors become quite large and cause severe abdominal pain and heavy periods. In other cases, they cause no signs or symptoms at all. The growths are typically benign, or noncancerous. The cause of fibroids is unknown.

Different types of fibroids

• Intramural fibroids. Intramural fibroids are the most common type of fibroid. ...
• Subserosal fibroids. Subserosal fibroids form on the outside of your uterus, which is called the serosa. ...
• Pedunculated fibroids. ...
• Submucosal fibroids.

Causes uterine fibroids

• Genetics (e.g., genetic mutations in the MED12, HMGA2, COL4A5/COL4A6, or FH genes)
• Estrogen and progesterone.
• Growth hormones.
• Micronutrients, such as iron, that the body needs only small amounts of in the blood. For instance, a deficiency of vitamin D may be associated with uterine fibroids. ...
• Major stresses.

SYMPTOMS

• Heavy menstrual bleeding.
• Menstrual periods lasting more than a week.
• Pelvic pressure or pain.
• Frequent urination.
• Difficulty emptying the bladder.
• Constipation.
• Backache or leg pains.

Chocolate Cysts

Chocolate cysts are noncancerous, fluid-filled cysts that typically form deep within the ovaries. They get their name from their brown, tar-like appearance, looking something like melted chocolate. They're also called ovarian endometriomas

• issue lines the uterus, and endometriosis causes this tissue to grow outside the uterus as well. ... If a person with endometriosis does not receive treatment, it can grow more severe, and chocolate cysts may develop. Chocolate cysts are sacs containing old blood.
• painful, crampy periods.
• pelvic pain not related to your menstrual cycle.
• irregular periods.
• pain during sex.
• infertility for some women.