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Dealing with the Symptoms

Women with PCOS face a multitude of symptoms, from irregular periods to acne to abnormal hair growth. Many of these are manageable with both over the counter and prescription options.

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Do You Have Any Injection Tips?

Friday January 20, 2012

Without a doubt, the thought of taking daily injections would send most women running. Unfortunately, that thought is a reality for the many, many women undergoing fertility treatment. Those of you who have been through multiple cycles, do you have any words of advice or encouragement for those women starting their first cycle? Leave your suggestions in the comments below!

Message Boards

Tuesday January 10, 2012

Are you familiar with our PCOS message boards? Now up and running, it's a great place to meet other women with PCOS, get support from somebody who understands what you're going through, and get your burning questions answered. So come on in and introduce yourself!

December Content

Saturday December 31, 2011

We've got a few new pieces of content this month, including one that focuses on making healthy New Years Resolutions for the coming year, with some suggestions that are particularly relevant for women with PCOS.  Check these out and share your New Years Resolution in the comments below!

Putting on Weight During the Holidays

Monday December 19, 2011

The holiday season is notorious for weight gain. All of the cookies, candies and calorie rich holiday parties can quickly wreck a healthy diet. Add in less time to exercise and it can be hard to escape the extra pounds. However, there are a few tips that can help you avoid putting on weight this holiday season.

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