PCOS

If you have PCOS, you know that it's often difficult to lose weight and to keep weight off. Between 50-60% of women with PCOS are classified as obese. This is obviously detrimental to their health, to...

PCOS is the result of a hormonal imbalance and it can result in weight gain and in a difficulty to lose weight. It also results in irregular periods, or lack of periods at all, facial hair, acne,...

Most women arrive at the doorstep of adulthood able to leave the problem of acne behind. For the four to ten percent of women who will experience PCOS, freedom from the "teenage curse" will be...

Can We Keep The Hair Confined To The Head Please? Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a condition which will affect between four and ten percent of women and often goes undiagnosed until such time as a woman...

PCOS Symptoms Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) has a variety of symptoms which characterize it, including irregular periods, vaginal bleeding, hair loss or irregular hair growth (hirutism), acne, insulin resistance which leads to weight gain, sleep apnea,...

Polycystic ovarian syndrome, PCOS, is a condition in which the ovaries produce a high level of male hormones (androgens), particularly the hormone testosterone. Between six to ten percent of American women of childbearing age...

Up to 10% of women of child bearing age will be affected by Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). PCOS is a hormonal disorder that can impact on weight, ovulation and fertility levels amongst other things. PCOS...

When assessing your chances of getting pregnant, it is important to take into consideration a variety of possible fertility problems, including Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. This condition can greatly affect your ability to get pregnant.   Causes PCOS...