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Reader Stories: Have You Had Surgery for PCOS?

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While surgery was once the primary treatment for PCOS, it is not commonly used anymore due to the risk of ovarian damage. As with any type of surgery, it is a big decision and there are many things you should think and ask your doctor about before consenting to surgery. What made you decide to have surgery? Do you have any advice for other women facing the same decision?

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What was your decision making process? How did you decide on surgery?
Did you try anything else before deciding on surgery?

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Do you have any advice for other women in this position?

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