Ailments & Conditions

Primary Ovarian Insufficiency – Causes, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Treatment and More

Outlook for People with Primary Ovarian Insufficiency

If left untreated, primary ovarian insufficiency may lead to several problems in the long run. Make sure to discuss with your doctor about the following issues:

– Osteoporosis: Bones could become brittle and weak due to a lack of estrogen in the body.

– Endocrine disorders, such as Addison’s disease and hypothyroidism, may also occur.

– Heart disease

– Anemia

– Eye dryness

– Type 2 diabetes

– Myasthenia gravis

– Lupus erythematosus

– Rheumatoid arthritis [12]