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Sep 2023
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The PCOS Guidelines 2023: How to advocat...

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About this episode

Ever felt like you couldn't discuss something with a health or medical professional regarding your PCOS? Maybe you didn't have the tools or information to back yourself up. Well, the newly released PCOS guidelines can help you with that.

In this podcast, we touch on some of the main points from the evidence-backed research and hope we can provide you with the knowledge and confidence to advocate for yourself while navigating your way through PCOS.

So, if you don't feel like you're getting the support you need, this one's for you.

And if you're interested in reading the guidelines for yourself, click here to have a read.

In this episode, we cover:

  • Several crucial points from the newly released PCOS guidelines
  • How to make the healthcare system work for you


This episode is for you if: 

  • You need confidence to discuss PCOS management or concerns with your healthcare provider
  • You want to learn more about PCOS research as a whole


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