PCOS being a life style condition , affects women of all ages starting from Adolescence , reproductive age group, till menopause.
Each group presents with different set of symptoms and the most common symptoms are:
1.Irregular Periods ( Menstrual irregularities)
2.Weight gain and Obesity
3.Unwanted hair growth ( Facial and body hair)
4.Acne
5.Infertility
6.Mood swings- depression and anxiety
7.Eating disorders- Binge eating
8.Sexual dysfunction
9.Sleep disorders- sleep apnoea
Most of these problems can impact quality of life , causing disturbances in day to day activities.
If you think you are experiencing any of these problems, talk to your doctor as these can be resolved effectively with minimal support, if you present early.