You might have heard people talk about the four types of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? While I have never used this statement in clinic, I wanted to explain what they mean. See, while PCOS is considered PCOS according to most health professionals, each women can have vastly different manifestations of its signs and symptoms. These depend on the underlying hormonal changes…
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by obesity, infertility, hirsutism and psychiatric disorders such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Approximately 60% of women suffering from PCOS may exhibit symptoms of at least one mental illness. In a recent study conducted at Columbia University School of Nursing, Prof. Nancy Reame MSN, Ph.D., FAAN said that the complications of PCOS are…
I like to conduct surveys on occasion so I can drill down into the challenges women with PCOS are facing with certain issues. Why? To enable me to give you what you need to succeed in your journey with this syndrome. PCOS weight loss is a big challenge for many women. I understand, I’ve been there myself. So let’s take…
What Is PCOS? PCOS is a common hormonal syndrome effecting as many as 15%–20% of women of reproductive age. It is a diagnosis of exclusion, meaning other possible causes for the signs and symptoms must be first excluded. Then the Rotterdam Criteria comes into play. The Rotterdam Criteria Currently, to meet the diagnosis for PCOS you need to have two…
Do YOU Have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? Phew! You’re through the first part. Did you see yourself in some of the questions? If you did, you’re not alone. It’s estimated that more than 17% of women of reproductive age – and growing – suffer from Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). (Or download your report here – Do YOU Have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) So…
I wanted to talk to you about something, something important that I’ve noticed commonly in women with PCOS. Something that might be holding you back, and stopping you from achieving success with your PCOS signs and symptoms, and success, joy and even financial freedom in your life. Even part of the missing PCOS cure? For PCOS, there is this big,…
