Although there’s no cure for PCOS, lifestyle changes and medications can help manage your symptoms. Then, she develops an individualized treatment plan to best suit your needs. She may also perform a pelvic exam and diagnostic tests such as a blood test to check your hormone levels or in-office ultrasound to examine your ovaries for cysts. O’Heron performs a comprehensive physical exam and asks questions about your symptoms and medical history. O’Heron can discuss treatment to help you ovulate and increase your chances of pregnancy.įirst, Dr. PCOS may increase your risk for certain complications and health problems, such as:Īlthough PCOS is one of the most common causes of infertility, it’s also treatable. Symptoms of PCOS tend to be more severe if you’re obese. Excessive hair growth on the face, chin, or other areas men typically have hair.Irregular menstrual cycles that may involve less than eight periods per year or periods that occur every 21 days or more.Signs and symptoms of PCOS vary from person to person, but may include: PCOS may also cause your ovaries to develop numerous cysts, or small, fluid-filled sacs. This can cause you to skip periods or experience irregular periods that make it difficult to become pregnant. When you have PCOS, the egg may not develop or be released as it normally should. PCOS involves problems in the ovaries, which are responsible for releasing an egg every month as part of your menstrual cycle. We are thankful to Rebecca for volunteering at Porthcawl RNLI over the last few years.Polycystic ovary syndrome, sometimes called polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age. Rebecca Vincent who has volunteered as Deputy Lifeboat Medical Advisor for the last few years but leaves us due to changes in her personal commitments. ‘Maria’s appointment as Lifeboat Medical Advisor means we are sadly saying goodbye to Dr. The evening raised around £18,000 for Porthcawl RNLI.’ Ruth compered the evening in character as Nessa and called in favours from many of her other famous friends who performed during the night. Ruth obligingly agreed to organise a fantastic evening of entertainment and fundraising for us at the Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl. A few years ago Maria very kindly put us in touch with her sister, actress Ruth Jones who is known for her role as Nessa in Gavin and Stacey. ‘Maria has been a great help to our station even before joining us in this new role. Etienne and Maria have four children yet still find time to volunteer at Porthcawl RNLI despite their busy occupations and family life. Etienne is a paramedic so having them both involved is a real asset to the station. Maria is well known amongst our operational team being married to Etienne who has been a crew member at Porthcawl for many years.
Phil Missen MBE, Lifeboat Operations Manager at Porthcawl RNLI, said: ‘we are delighted to welcome Maria to the role of Lifeboat Medical Advisor. In the role of Lifeboat Medical Advisor, Maria will be responsible for crew medicals and welfare which is essential to help Porthcawl RNLI save lives at sea by ensuring the volunteer crew are fit and healthy in order to fulfil their sea going roles.
Maria works as a GP and is a senior partner at North Cornelly Surgery.
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