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PMOS: The Metabolic Disorder You Need to Know About

Polycystic ovary syndrome is now officially called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS — a systemic metabolic disorder that causes infertility, weight gain, and acne, but also dramatically raises your risk for diabetes and heart disease. Up to one in three PMOS patients develop prediabetes, and one in ten progress to type 2 diabetes, often without knowing they have it. The good news? Weight loss, exercise, healthy eating, and meds like metformin can help manage insulin resistance and reduce risk. Regular doctor visits are essential to catch complications early and stay healthy…

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