The big question: PCOS stress and your body… Good or bad? The answer might surprise you! The stress response is a primitive survival tool that mobilises your body’s resources to fight or flee. Your adrenal glands release stress hormones in response to a real or perceived danger. This is designed to be a temporary measure to get you safely through…
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Stress and PCOS occur very commonly together. Given the physical, mental, emotional and spiritual challenges that Polycystic Ovary Syndrome presents, it’s not at all surprising. Let’s take a look at what stress is, why it may occur and what we women with PCOS can do about it. Stress is defined simply as “the non-specific response of the body to any…