September is celebrated as PCOS awareness month. But wait, what is PCOS? PCOS stands for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, a common endocrine and metabolic condition, now prevalent in women of reproductive age.
But what about the cause? Is PCOS different from PCOD? Let’s see!
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How PCOS Changed The Way I Look At Femininity I had barely entered my teenage years when I was diagnosed with a polycystic ovarian disease, colloquially known as PCOS. Imagine a young 13-year-old, a year short of having started her periods, being told that there are cysts in her ovaries. Many of them! And that
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Myths and Cysts: Demystifying PCOD Leela Moza writes — for a disease that is so widespread, PCOD is not often discussed in mainstream media. In fact, around 200 million women worldwide have been diagnosed with PCOD. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOD is a hormonal, reproductive and metabolic dysfunction which leads to irregular menstrual cycles, acne, hair loss, weight gain
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