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COVID-19 may be more common in women with PCOS, a condition that s often ignored
Anna Medaris MillerMay 25, 2021, 03:54 IST
A medical worker conducts rapid, 15-minute coronavirus testing in Brooklyn, New York, on August 27, 2020.Spencer Platt/Getty Images
PCOS is linked with a 28% increased risk of COVID-19, even when accounting for other factors.
The common hormonal condition can cause weight gain, excess body hair, infertility, and mood changes.
PCOS is often misdiagnosed, and research in the area isn t well-funded.
Women with the common hormonal disorder polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are at increased risk of COVID-19, a study including more than 20,000 people with the condition found.
IVF guarantees pregnancy.
Eleswarapu: Eating pineapple can increase fertility.
Duke: Oh, that s a good one. Pineapple by itself, if you have infertility, is unlikely to reverse your infertility.
I m Dr. Cindy. I am a fertility specialist based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hello,
Eleswarapu: I m Dr. Sriram Eleswarapu, and I m a urologist at UCLA. And today we ll be debunking myths about infertility.
Duke: Tight underwear is bad for sperm count.
Eleswarapu: So, there ve been a number of studies looking at this issue for many decades, and the inevitable question is boxers versus briefs. In truth, it doesn t matter a whole lot, and we know that if the testicles are a little bit warmer that they are more at risk of having sperm-count issues or sperm-motility issues, but, in general, it shouldn t matter too much. Just pick what s comfortable.