An estimated 5 million to 6 million American women have PCOS, which affects some 8% to 13% of women of childbearing age, statistics show. Many don’t even know they have the disorder until they ...
From PCOS to fibroids, many Black women are navigating chronic conditions that make weight loss far more complex than diet and exercise. Lately, a corner of the internet has been buzzing with ...
As a teenager, Pamela Everland suffered from irregular and excessively heavy periods that lasted for six to eight weeks. At 19 years old, a gynecologist finally placed her on birth control to regulate ...
Patients were told for years that cutting calories would ease the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome. Experts weigh in on how effective that really is. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta For years, people ...
She used various methods of birth control — the pill, and then an intrauterine device (IUD) for 10 years. Her periods had been irregular since she was a teenager, but she wasn’t diagnosed with ...
“My body's trying to tell me something, but I'm not getting the answers that I need,” the model recalled thinking before her PCOS and endometriosis diagnoses For the first time, Lori Harvey is opening ...
Compared with control women, those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) had a higher risk for anxiety and depression, with high total perceived stress, a case-control trial showed. "Women with PCOS ...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is commonly referred to in relation to irregular menstrual cycles, weight gain, or infertility. However, what is often not said is its impact on mental well-being. New ...
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who received metformin during pregnancy experienced a reduced rate of maternal infections, particularly viral infections. However, offsprings who were ...