Symptoms of PCOS

The symptoms of PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) are often frustrating and confusing as these symptoms can be signs of other disorders and diseases such as Thyroid issues and Depression. PCOS can often go undiagnosed or misdiagnosed as healthcare professionals can often overlook your symptoms. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is caused by an underlying hormonal imbalance, although the specific cause is still unclear.

Since, PCOS is difficult to accurately diagnosis it is important to fully understand your possible symptoms that could be associated with PCOS to get an accurate diagnosis. So, you can begin an effective treatment plan.

Treatment options include a traditional and/or alternative methods; the key to success with any treatment plan begins with a healthy, PCOS-friendly diet. Eating healthy and lose weight (if necessary) will help to alleviate or diminish your symptoms.

If you have any of the following symptoms you may suffer from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome:

• Unexplainable weight gain, especially concentrated around your mid-section (stomach, thighs, buttocks, and hips)

• Irregular Periods

• Painful cramps during your period

• Mood swings/Irritable

• Dark circles under your eyes

• Fatigue, even if you are sleeping eight hours a night; trouble getting a solid, restful, eight hours of sleep

• Excessive hair loss

• Excess body hair

• Difficulty trying to conceive

• Acne concentrated on your chin and jaw line

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