PCOS and High-Risk Pregnancy: Expert Doctor Explains Complications and Management

• PCOS, a common hormonal disorder, can affect fertility and pregnancy outcomes, potentially leading to high-risk pregnancies if not managed.
• Dr. Manjula Anagani highlights that hormonal and metabolic changes in PCOS can impact pregnancy development.
• Insulin resistance, common in PCOS, significantly increases pregnancy-related risks.
• Complications include higher risks of gestational diabetes, high blood pressure, preeclampsia, miscarriage, and preterm birth.
• Early diagnosis, regular exercise, healthy eating, weight management, and prenatal care are crucial for a safe pregnancy with PCOS.