Why renaming PCOS to PMOS changes how we treat it

When I read that experts had officially renamed PCOS to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, my first reaction was not surprise. It was relief. After years of practicing medicine and six years of treating my own PCOS, someone had finally written down what my body had been trying to tell me the whole time.

Six years ago I was building my own practice from the ground up while quietly falling apart inside. …

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Why renaming PCOS to PMOS changes how we treat it