Polycystic ovary syndrome is being relabelled polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome to correct the misconception that it is solely a gynaecological disease that creates ovarian cysts. Here’s what you need to know about the condition
• ‘Unprecedented’ global effort gives new name to polycystic ovary syndrome – and new hope to millions of women • ‘I still want to scream’: the loneliness and confusion of living with PMOS
With polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) now being rebadged as polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), we take a look at the condition and explore why experts have decided it is time for a new name.
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