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PCOS Officially Renamed PMOS: Understanding the Change and Its Impact on Care
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) has been officially renamed Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) after more than a decade of discussion. This change is hoped to lead to earlier diagnosis and a more holistic approach to treatment for millions of affected women.
12 May, 21:34 — 13 May, 00:00
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PCOS, which affects tens of millions of women, is now known as PMOS. Here's why the renaming is important
After more than a decade of discussion and debate, polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, will now be called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS. It's hoped the name change will mean earlier diagnosis, an approach toward holistic treatments and more awareness of lesser known symptoms of the chronic hormonal disorder.
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The condition PCOS is now called PMOS. What to know about the name change and what it means for care
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