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Managing PCOS in Adolescents
In this episode, Dr. Tania Burgert, a leading pediatric endocrinologist and director of the Multi-Specialty Adolescent PCOS Program at Children’s Mercy, breaks down the complexities of diagnosing and managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in teens. She discusses the evolving diagnostic criteria, the challenges pediatricians face in early identification, and how to approach patients who may be “at risk.” Dr. Burgert also explores first-line treatment strategies, the critical role of mental health support, and how lifestyle interventions can be made sustainable for adolescents.
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