The PCOS diagnosis gap medical schools must close
“Guess what? I have PCOS,” was not what I expected to hear over the phone when catching up with a college friend the summer before my second year of medical school. Even more puzzling to me was the story of how she got her diagnosis. She relayed the saga of an intrauterine device placement gone wrong, infection-induced psychosis, and severe menstrual bleeding and pain. Following an extensive workup, she was …
The PCOS diagnosis gap medical schools must close
