PCOS Has Been Renamed. Here's Why It Changes Everything

PCOS Has Been Renamed. Here's Why It Changes Everything

June 30, 2026 · 22 min · Episode 187

About this episode

This episode discusses the renaming of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and its implications for women's health and treatment.

For decades, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome has been the name attached to one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women worldwide. But the name was always problematic. It pointed to the ovaries as the origin of the condition and created a widespread misunderstanding that led to missed diagnoses, fragmented treatment, and millions of women leaving their appointments with more confusion than clarity. In this episode we unpack exactly why the name failed women and what has finally change...

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