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Ariana Powell-Lindo, APRN is a nurse in Wesley Chapel, FL specializing in gynecology. Ariana Powell-Lindo, APRN is affiliated with Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health.
2352 Bruce B Downs Boulevard Suite 205
Wesley Chapel, FL 33544
7760 Curley Road Suite 201
Wesley Chapel, FL 33545
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.
She is certified by the Board Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner and has a state license in Florida.
Board Certification: Board Certification: American Academy of Nurse Practitioners - Family Nurse Practitioner
Licensed In: Florida
Ariana Powell-Lindo, APRN is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Ariana Powell-Lindo, APRN appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare HMO, Humana PPO, Aetna Medicare PPO, CIGNA PPO, CIGNA HMO, Coventry HMO, WellCare Medicare Advantage, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO, AARP, MultiPlan, United Healthcare PPO, Coventry PPO, United Healthcare HMO, Humana HMO, Aetna, Railroad Medicare, TRICARE Standard, Great-West Healthcare PPO, Aetna Medicare HMO, Great-West Healthcare HMO, United Healthcare, Medicare, Humana, Cigna, Evolutions Healthcare Systems, Community Care Network (CCN), TRICARE, Coventry, First Health, Beech Street, Aetna PPO, Aetna HMO, WellMed, Devoted Medicare, Partners Direct Health (verify through directory), Blue Cross Blue Shield aka: Florida Blue, ClaimDoc, BC Advantage 65, BCBS PPO (Includes EPO, PPC, BlueOptions, Blue Select), Disney Physician CIN, Longevity Health Plan and BCBS Medicare PPO.
According to our sources, Ariana Powell-Lindo, APRN accepts the following insurance providers:
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Ms. Ariana Powell-Lindo works as a gynecology. Ms. Powell-Lindo's clinical interests include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and hormone replacement therapy. She most likely takes Blue California, Coventry, and Coventry Health Care Plans, as well as other insurance carriers. She is affiliated with Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health. According to Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health, she is currently accepting new patients at her office in Wesley Chapel, FL.
