A Whole-Body Condition That Deserves Whole-Person Care

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women, yet it often goes undiagnosed or misunderstood. PCOS can show up in many ways—irregular periods, acne, excess hair growth, weight changes, oily skin, difficulty getting pregnant, or patches of darkened, velvety skin (acanthosis nigricans). Many women also learn they have multiple small cysts on their ovaries.

PCOS involves insulin resistance, increased androgen levels, and irregular or absent ovulation. These imbalances can impact everything from energy and metabolism to skin health and fertility. Without proper care, PCOS can also increase the risk of serious long-term conditions such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and endometrial hyperplasia.

If your body feels “off” or you’re struggling with symptoms you can’t explain, you don’t have to navigate them alone. Our team is here to help you understand your diagnosis and build a plan that brings your hormones—and your life—back into balance.

Services That Support PCOS Management

PCOS affects each woman differently, so we tailor your care to your symptoms, goals, and lifestyle. Our team uses advanced diagnostics, targeted treatments, and supportive counseling to help you manage symptoms and protect your long-term health.

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Evaluation and Diagnostic Testing
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Evaluation and Diagnostic Testing

We start with a full assessment of your symptoms, medical history, menstrual patterns, and family background. Our diagnostic evaluation may include:

  • Blood tests to check hormone and androgen levels
  • Glucose and insulin testing to assess insulin resistance
  • Pelvic ultrasound to examine the ovaries for cysts
  • Evaluation of irregular cycles, acne, hair growth, or weight concerns

Understanding the root cause allows us to create a plan that targets both immediate symptoms and long-term health risks.

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Medical Management
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Medical Management

Treatment for PCOS is highly individualized. We offer:

  • Cycle regulation with hormonal birth control or other medications
  • Ovulation induction for women experiencing infertility
  • Medications for insulin resistance to help stabilize blood sugar levels
  • Treatment for acne and unwanted hair growth related to elevated androgens
  • Management of irregular or heavy bleeding to reduce the risk of endometrial hyperplasia

Your provider will walk you through each option to create a plan that aligns with your goals—whether you want to regulate your period, address symptoms, or grow your family.

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Procedures and In-Office Treatments
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Procedures and In-Office Treatments

While many PCOS symptoms can be managed with medications and lifestyle support, some women may benefit from:

  • In-office evaluations for abnormal bleeding
  • Ultrasound monitoring for ovulation or ovarian changes
  • Endometrial sampling when needed to assess uterine health

We focus on minimally invasive options whenever possible.

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Lifestyle and Integrative Support
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Lifestyle and Integrative Support

Because PCOS affects the entire body, long-term management often includes supportive changes outside of medication alone. Our team offers:

  • Nutrition guidance tailored to insulin resistance
  • Weight management support to improve symptoms and hormone balance
  • Exercise and activity planning
  • Stress-reduction strategies
  • Emotional health support, especially for those struggling with mood changes or the challenges of infertility

Our goal is to help you build sustainable habits that make you feel stronger, healthier, and more empowered in your daily life.

We begin with a detailed conversation about your symptoms, menstrual history, lifestyle, and goals. This helps us understand how PCOS may be affecting both your body and overall well-being.

Your provider may perform:

  • A gentle pelvic or abdominal exam
  • Bloodwork to evaluate hormones, glucose, and insulin
  • A pelvic ultrasound if cysts or ovulation concerns are suspected

We’ll explain each step so you feel informed and comfortable throughout the visit.

We review your results, discuss your diagnosis, and outline treatment options. Whether you’re focused on symptom relief, fertility, or long-term health protection, we’ll help you build a personalized plan you can feel confident in.

What to Expect During Your Exam

Receiving a PCOS diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but knowing what to expect can help you feel more prepared and confident.
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Insurance Information

Most insurance plans cover PCOS evaluations, bloodwork, and ultrasound testing, as well as follow-up visits and medical management. Our team can help verify your benefits and explain any out-of-pocket costs so you feel fully informed.

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Patient Resources

From accessing the patient portal to downloading forms, reviewing insurance details, and exploring helpful FAQs and educational guides – we make it easy to stay informed, prepared, and confident in your care.

Find a Gynecologist Near You

Visit us at one of our convenient locations in Georgia and receive care close to home.

Eagles Landing

115 Eagle Spring Drive, Stockbridge, GA 30281

Locust Grove

You Deserve Answers And a Care Plan That Works for You

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a hormonal condition involving insulin resistance, elevated androgens, and irregular or absent ovulation. It can affect menstrual cycles, skin, fertility, weight, and long-term health.

Irregular periods, acne, unwanted hair growth, oily skin, weight changes, infertility, and dark patches of skin (acanthosis nigricans). Some women also develop multiple small cysts on their ovaries.

Yes. Many women with PCOS conceive with the help of ovulation-inducing medications and personalized treatment plans.

Cells become less responsive to insulin, increasing blood glucose levels and stimulating the body to produce more insulin. High insulin can worsen androgen levels and contribute to weight gain, acne, and irregular cycles.

For additional trusted information, visit ACOG’s patient education resources.

Frequently Asked Questions