One of the most searched for topics related to PCOS is whether there is a cure for Polycystic Ovaries. I’ve always been cautious about promising cures to PCOS because the general medical opinion is that it can be managed but not cured – it’s always with you. I don’t like the idea of giving false…
Those of you who remember the various incarnations of the PCOS Matters website will remember that a few years ago I interviewed Christine DeZarn the founder of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Association and PCOSupport.org. The interview was made available on the website for readers to download and listen to. I recently found the interview on…
In my last video, I shared a little about my journey with PCOS. In this video I talk about my experiences with the traditional medical route for PCOS treatment. I was disappointed with my initial doctor’s response to discovering I had Polycystic Ovaries i.e. he offered no help whatsoever, so I went and found a…
I feel terrible… My body is complaining BIG TIME! I wouldn’t usually admit to the debauchery of my last few days but I promised full disclosure, so here it is… I fell off the wagon. Actually, I didn’t just fall off, I leapt off…with both feet…willingly! It all sounds so dramatic, but essentially what happened…
I thought it was about time I officially welcomed you to the PCOS Matters blog and told you a little bit of my story. I was diagnosed with PCOS in my early ’20s, but knew that things weren’t right from my teens. I was on the BCP (Birth Control Pill) from the age of around…
Treatments for Polycystic Ovaries vary depending on the doctor or specialist you are seeing. However, there are 3 main categories of treatment you may be offered. 1. Contraceptive Pill This is still one of the most popular treatments for PCOS, although it doesn’t treat the underlying cause of the problem, it simply masks the symptoms….
PCOS – or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome – is a disorder that affects an estimated 5 to 10% of women of child bearing age, and yet many women still do not understand what it is. Most women receive treatment from a doctor and/or a gynecologist when they believe they might have PCOS or have already been…
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