13 articles
Diane 35 is prescribed for persistent acne and unwanted hair growth. Read about how it works, side effects, clot risk an...
Letrozole is first choice in many Dutch clinics for inducing ovulation in PCOS. Read the dose, the side effects, user ex...
Clomiphene induces ovulation in women who ovulate rarely or not at all. Read the schedule per cycle day, the side effect...
Spironolactone is prescribed off-label for hormonal acne, excess hair growth and hair loss in women. Read the dose, the...
Every woman makes androgens. With an excess your skin, your hair and often your cycle change. Seven signs in order, plus...
With PCOS, food can help steady your blood sugar and support your hormones. Learn which nutrition principles may help an...
Which hormones should you test if you suspect PCOS? Learn which blood values give insight, when to test and how to read...
Wondering if your complaints fit PCOS? Walk through the three groups of signs, learn when a pattern asks for action, and...
PCOS affects about 1 in 10 women and often stays unnoticed for years. Read which symptoms fit PCOS, what the causes are,...
Excess hair growth affects around 7 in 10 women with PCOS and comes from too many androgens. Learn what hirsutism is, wh...
Losing weight with PCOS often feels like swimming against the current. Learn why insulin resistance makes it harder, tha...
In around 70% of women with PCOS insulin resistance plays a part, even at a healthy weight. Learn how insulin and hormon...