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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month

September 28, 2022
This September marks the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month.
Facts About PCOS:
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PCOS affects 6% to 10% of women, making it the most common endocrine disorder in women of childbearing age.
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PCOS is the most common cause of ovulatory infertility.
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By age of 40, 40% of women with PCOS will develop pre-diabetes or diabetes.
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Regular exercise is an effective way to improve insulin levels in PCOS.