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Dr. Julie Deanne Anderson Lamb, MD is an infertility specialist in Seattle, WA specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility. She graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Julie Deanne Anderson Lamb, MD is affiliated with Providence, Swedish Medical Center, Swedish Issaquah Campus, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus and Swedish First Hill Campus.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a common endocrine disorder that causes symptoms such as acne, facial hair, and weight gain. It is often diagnosed when patients experience problems getting pregnant, because PCOS can interfere with ovulation. There is no cure for PCOS, but there are effective treatments that can lessen the severity of the symptoms.
Despite the name, not everyone with polycystic ovarian syndrome develops cysts on their ovaries. It is also possible to have ovarian cysts without having PCOS. The symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome are actually related to insulin resistance, a condition where the insulin made by the body is not effectively recognized by the cells. This causes the pancreas to release higher levels of insulin in order to keep blood sugar levels stable, and the excess insulin interferes with hormone production in the pituitary and ovaries, causing the PCOS symptoms.
The symptoms of PCOS include:
PCOS is a syndrome, which means that if patients have PCOS, they might not have each and every symptom. Even a few of them might be enough to have physicians check for polycystic ovarian syndrome. A doctor might perform an exam and order blood tests to measure hormone levels.
Treatment for PCOS may include:
Polycystic ovarian syndrome is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women. Left untreated, it can increase the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and certain cancers. Fortunately there are many good treatment options available.
Dr. Julie Deanne Anderson Lamb, MD graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 2002. She completed residency at University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology and has a state license in Washington.
Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (2002)
Residency: University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals (2006)
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Licensed In: Washington
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These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Julie Deanne Anderson Lamb, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
| Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. |
$817
MENOPUR $527 |
CERVIDIL $125 |
BRAVELLE $56 |
ENDOMETRIN $13 |
$96 |
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| EMD Serono, Inc. |
$341
Gonal-f $150 |
$191 |
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| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation |
$169
GANIRELIX $143 |
GANIRELIX ACETATE $26 |
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| Analogic Corporation |
$51
$51 |
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| Organon LLC |
$49
FOLLISTIM AQ $25 |
PREGNYL $24 |
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| Other |
$73
CRINONE 8 $27 |
STRIPPER $21 |
GYN $15 |
Lupaneta $10 |
| Food and Beverage | $1,501 |
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Dr. Julie Lamb practices reproductive endocrinology and infertility in Seattle, WA. Her clinical interests include premature ovarian failure (POF), menopause, and hysterosalpingography. Dr. Lamb's education and training includes medical school at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Washington. She is affiliated with Providence, Swedish Cherry Hill Campus, and Swedish Issaquah Campus. Dr. Lamb has an open panel in Seattle, WA according to Swedish Medical Center.