Is PCOS hereditary?

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Is anxiety or depression common with PCOS?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou advises that anxiety and/or depression is common with PCOS, and women suffering with PCOS need extra support.

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It is known that women with polycystic ovarian syndrome may have a lower quality of life, particularly because they may suffer from self-esteem, anxiety, or symptoms of depression. Therefore, our support is necessary.

Videos in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) AnswerList

How common is PCOM?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou
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How important is diet to PCOS?

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How important is exercise to PCOS?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou
00:20

How is PCOS diagnosed?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou
00:32

Is anxiety or depression common with PCOS?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou
00:16

Is PCOS hereditary?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou
00:14

What are the risks of miscarriage in PCOS?

Mr Efstathios Theodorou
00:29

What are the risk factors of PCOS?

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What are the side effects of metformin?

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