Those suffering from PCOD are at a higher risk to develop other ailments.
- Type 2 diabetes
- Raised cholesterol levels
- Metabolic syndrome
- Depression or/and anxiety
- Cancer
PCOD is a condition that might be the first tile in a domino of health issues and you would want to limit it to an extent where it does not continue to harm you.
It surely is related to your ovarian region but it reaches far beyond that by manifesting other serious health issues. This is why this article is an attempt to tell you that you are not alone. Around 10% of women of reproductive age suffer from this condition.
The symptoms, however, might go unnoticed for a while as they seem another face of puberty. Someone can have acne around periods and not suffer from PCOD. Someone can notice more hair growth and not suffer from PCOD but you would not want to find things out when health is involved and, on that note, let us talk about diagnosis.