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PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a prevalent hormonal disorder in women, often signaling deeper health concerns. It's not just an isolated condition; it points to imbalances in hormonal regulation, insulin resistance, and inflammation. Recognizing these root factors is essential for effective management. Treatment focuses on restoring hormonal balance and addressing lifestyle factors, providing a comprehensive approach to improving PCOS symptoms.

PCOS

Symptoms

  • Irregular or absent periods
  • Heavy or prolonged periods
  • Acne or other skin changes
  • Hair growth on the face or body
  • Hair loss or thinning on the head
  • Weight gain or difficulty losing weight
  • Infertility or difficulty getting pregnant

Causes

  • Insulin resistance
  • Chronic inflammation
  • Environmental toxins
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Nutritional deficiencies
  • Chronic stress and emotional trauma

Treatments

  • Stress reduction techniques such as meditation or yoga
  • Dietary changes such as reducing sugar and processed food intake and increasing consumption of whole foods
  • Nutritional supplementation with key nutrients such as vitamin D, magnesium, and chromium
  • Balancing hormones through targeted supplementation or medication
  • Reducing exposure to environmental toxins
  • Addressing underlying inflammation or infection through targeted supplementation or medication
  • Incorporating regular physical activity or exercise

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At-home testing is a screening tool, not a diagnosis. If symptoms are severe, sudden, or worsening, contact a healthcare provider.

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Accredited labs

Processed in ISO 15189 / 17025 facilities.

Validated assays

Performance-tested against clinical references.

500,000+ customers

Trusted across the EU, UK and US.

At-home collection

Simple kits with step-by-step instructions.

Discreet shipping

Generic packaging, tracked end-to-end.

Clinician-reviewed

Reports reviewed by qualified clinicians.

CLIA-certified & secure

Secure data handling, CLIA-certified labs.

Retest promise

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