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Are you at risk of PCOS? Take this quiz NOW to learn!

Updated on:26 July 2024, 09:26pm IST

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) cannot be cured! So, if you think you have this condition, take this quiz to find out. This will help you understand the risk and start treatment on time.

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PCOS causes irregular periods! Image courtesy: Adobe Stock

Are you grappling with unexplained symptoms that might point to polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)? You are not alone—PCOS affects about one in five women in India, usually seen in young women. While there is no cure for PCOS, managing it is something you can do. For the uninitiated, this is a hormonal disorder that can disrupt your menstrual cycle, impact your overall health, and even affect your mental well-being. Beyond the immediate symptoms, PCOS is linked to serious long-term health issues like diabetes and high cholesterol.

Are you wondering if your irregular periods or other symptoms could be PCOS? If so, this quiz is designed for you. By answering a few simple questions, you will get a clearer picture of whether you might be at risk for PCOS. Ready to find out? Go ahead and answer these questions!

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Do you experience irregular or missed periods?

Do you have excessive hair growth on areas like your face, chest, or back?

Do you struggle with acne or oily skin?

Have you noticed significant weight gain or difficulty losing weight?

Do you experience hair thinning or baldness?

Do you have any family history of PCOS, like your mother?

Are you facing difficulties with fertility or trying to conceive?

Do you experience pelvic pain or discomfort?

Are your blood sugar levels often higher than normal or do you have symptoms of insulin resistance?

Have you been diagnosed with high blood pressure or high cholesterol?