PMOS: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
PMOS, or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women of reproductive age. It can cause irregular periods, excess hair growth, weight changes, insulin resistance, and fertility challenges—but symptoms vary widely from person to person. Women's health expert Kirtly Jones, MD, explains what PMOS is, why it happens, and how birth control pills are often used to manage periods and hormone-related symptoms. Learn when lifestyle changes may help, when medication may be the better option, and when to seek specialist care.
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