Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS), previously known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), is a common endocrine disorder affecting millions of women in the United States. Yet, for how common it is, PMOS remains largely under-researched, frequently misunderstood, and often underdiagnosed.
Even its former name, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, created confusion. The name suggests that in order to have PCOS, a woman must have multiple cysts on her ovaries. That simply isn’t true. Not ever...
Ever feel completely exhausted, crawl into bed, close your eyes…and suddenly your brain decides now is the perfect time to think about everything?
The conversation you had three days ago. Tomorrow’s to-do list. The email you forgot to send. Something embarrassing you said in 2014. All the things you need to do, fix, remember, or figure out.
You’re tired, but your brain is wide awake.
Or maybe falling asleep isn’t the problem. You’re able to drift off just fine, but like clockwork, you wake up...