Polycystic ovary syndrome Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal problem with poorly understood causes. The disease exists in two different ways: it may have a negative impact on fertility due to the absence of ovulation and it may equally be related to metabolic disturbances, which sometimes lead
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Hirsutism (excessive hairiness) Hirsutism in women involves excessive hairiness, which shows a typically male pattern on the body, e.g. on the upper lip, chin, chest, back, limbs or stomach. CAUSES Hirsutism is caused by an excess of androgens or by hypersensitivity to these hormones. It affects bet
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Menstrual cycle disorders Your menstrual cycle or the occurrence of your first period may be disturbed by several factors. Subsequently, these modifications may induce other unwanted symptoms, such as excessive hairiness, acne or even premenstrual depression, for example. These disturbances occur fr
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Treatments Personalised MAR treatments Once the investigations phase is completed, you will be given your diagnosis and it will be explained to you at your second appointment. A personalised treatment proposal will then be presented to you. At each step in your treatment, we will invite you to discu
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Menopause The menopause is a natural phenomenon, which corresponds to the end of a woman's reproductive life. It often occurs at an average age of 51 years. This end of menstrual cycles is linked to the cessation of ovarian hormone secretion (oestrogens and progesterone). We speak of menopause when
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