- Infrequent periods
- Heavy bleeding (could be associated with clotting)
- Cramping
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Excess hair on parts of the body that grow in a typically male pattern eg. chin, cheeks, jawline, throat, around the nippes, around the navel, upper lip
- Greasy/oily scalp
- Oily T-zone on the face ie. forehead, nose, chin - or, it may be oily all over
- Cysts on ovaries (can only be diagnosed via ultrasound)
- Insulin resistance/glucose intolerance (must be diagnosed via blood test)
- Mood swings
How do I know if I have PCOS?
This is NOT a complete list, and you may be experiencing some or all or even perhaps one of these symptoms. Please use this list as a general guide and always refer to a Dr for proper diagnosis but above all, take responsibility for your own health.
(I've only just started this list so it is by no means complete - please come back later)
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