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Beyond the Ovaries: Why PCOS is Now PMOS
In this episode, we dive into a major update in women's health: the renaming of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS). For years, the old name has caused confusion, leading many to believe it was exclusively a reproductive or gynecologic issue. In reality, many women with the condition do not even have true ovarian cysts. We unpack the meaning behind the new PMOS acronym and discuss why it more accurately reflects the condition's whole-body impact, including its effects on metabolism, multiple hormone systems, and long-term cardiovascular health…
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