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Menstrual health research project

Hi everyone, I am currently working on a project (in conjunction with the University of South Wales) which is looking for female participants. We are working...

Hi everyone, I am currently working on a project (in conjunction with the Unive...

olivia19981

•2 days ago

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Best hormonal contraceptive pill?

Hi, I've recently been diagnosed with PCOS (im 23 years old) and am wondering if there's a contraceptive pill that people have found works best if you have...

Hi, I've recently been diagnosed with PCOS (im 23 years old) and am wondering if...

GlumDumpling

•3 days ago

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How do you know if you're developing cysts?

I've just been diagnosed with PCOS with a low SHBG, <12 follicles in both ovaries, normal FAI and ovaries are normal size and volume.I just had a few...

I've just been diagnosed with PCOS with a low SHBG, <12 follicles in both ovarie...

hani0902

•9 days ago

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Menstrual health research project

Hi everyone, I am currently working on a research project (in conjunction with the University of South Wales) which is looking for female participants. We...

Hi everyone, I am currently working on a research project (in conjunction wit...

olivia19981

•14 days ago

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Postpartum amenorrhea

Hi was wondering if any one has an Idea, I had 9 months stillbirth November and have not seen my period till now, all hormonal test came back normal it's been...

Hi was wondering if any one has an Idea, I had 9 months stillbirth November and ...

Adorable12

•15 days ago

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acne scarring

Hi everyone Are there any treatments that can remove acne scarring Thank you in advance

Hi everyone Are there any treatments that can remove acne scarring Thank you...

MillieKenyonCat

•20 days ago

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Grandaughter just diagnosed with PCOS

Hello my granddaughter (27) has just been diagnosed with PCOS. She had the results of blood test yesterday which showed LH level abnormal (5.7 iu/l) FSH level...

Hello my granddaughter (27) has just been diagnosed with PCOS. She had the resul...

Daisydarling

•22 days ago

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Mounjaro

I’ve been off the Verity boards for over 10 years but I find myself needing new advice as I continue my PCOS life. A lot has happened. I had cancer and a total...

I’ve been off the Verity boards for over 10 years but I find myself needing new ...

Lennysanders-gould

•24 days ago

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PCOS - has anyone tested their insulin resistance

Hi All, I was diagnosed when i was 16 now 20+ years ago. I have been reading a lot of information that many of us have PCOS because of insulin resistance and...

Hi All, I was diagnosed when i was 16 now 20+ years ago. I have been reading a ...

Queenbean

•28 days ago

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Inositol?

Hi everyone!I've recently had a scan of my ovaries and I'm awaiting the results from the doctor. The man who was doing the scan said that volume was normal...

Hi everyone!I've recently had a scan of my ovaries and I'm awaiting the results ...

hani0902

•1 month ago

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Excessive Bleeding Experiences

Hello,I was wondering if anyone out there had a similar experience to me recently. I have been bleeding for 4 months non stop. It's not painful, the blood...

Hello,I was wondering if anyone out there had a similar experience to me recentl...

Cwatk14

•1 month ago

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PCOS HASHIMOTOS FBC RESULTS ADVICE NEEDED

Hello,I'm a 26 years old woman with two young children aged 2 and 3. I've had Hashitmotos disease since 2017 and suffered from postpartum thyroiditis after...

Hello,I'm a 26 years old woman with two young children aged 2 and 3. I've had H...

Serendipity97

•2 months ago

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New to this

Hi! I'm 21 and only just got diagnosed with PCOS despite struggling with the symptoms for a long time. I'm not looking to get pregnant any time soon but would...

Hi! I'm 21 and only just got diagnosed with PCOS despite struggling with the sym...

gutsyGumshoe

•2 months ago

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Biotin

I have PCOS can anyone tell me whether this is help with hair loss on scalp and growth if so how long did it take to work?

I have PCOS can anyone tell me whether this is help with hair loss on scalp and ...

Bluelady-sing

•2 months ago

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GP experience

I have been diagnosed with PCOS. And I want to know other peoples experience with this. I am currently having symptoms like a lack of period ( nearly 2 years...

I have been diagnosed with PCOS. And I want to know other peoples experience wit...

Sushisavvy

•2 months ago

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After birth fertility

Hi, ive just recently had a baby and the midwives have said that you are most fertile after giving birth and to think about contraception. Does anyone know if...

Hi, ive just recently had a baby and the midwives have said that you are most fe...

Elsaandshiba

•2 months ago

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Drop your self-care tips below ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️

Valentine’s Day can be a tough time to be on social media for many… and even for those that are loved up, it can never be a bad idea to take some time out and...

Valentine’s Day can be a tough time to be on social media for many… and even for...

veritypcos

Partner•2 months ago

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PCOS... what to do?

Hi all,I'm 36 and have recently been diagnosed with PCOS. I wanted to get a better understanding of what it is and how to conceive as we are desperate for a...

Hi all,I'm 36 and have recently been diagnosed with PCOS. I wanted to get a bett...

BCR260823

•2 months ago

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Mini Pill

I’ve been having a constant period now for about two months. There have been small breaks where the doctor has prescribed me something to stop it. The doctors...

I’ve been having a constant period now for about two months. There have been sma...

Playdough56

•2 months ago

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Metformin and supplements

Hi all, I have just been diagnosed formally with PCOS and insulin resistance. My gynaecologist has started me on Metformin 500mg once daily for a week,...

Hi all, I have just been diagnosed formally with PCOS and insulin resistance. My...

Km26990

•3 months ago

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Spotting, bloating and weight gain

I've just had bloods and swab done at the gp for above symptoms today and the spotting has turned into medium flow period type blood after being swabbed. I had...

I've just had bloods and swab done at the gp for above symptoms today and the sp...

Hidden

•3 months ago

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Pregnancy Advice Metformin

Hello Hope everyone keeping well I am seeking for advice I was recently on metformin for last 6 months and noticed my period was regular so thought to skip...

Hello Hope everyone keeping well I am seeking for advice I was recently on met...

Ana9044

•3 months ago

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Tips for conceiving with PCOS?

Me and my boyfriend have been trying for a baby for almost a year and I’ve recently been diagnosed with PCOS and prescribed metformin. We’re feeling positive...

Me and my boyfriend have been trying for a baby for almost a year and I’ve recen...

Healthyhan

•3 months ago

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Hycosy

I went for day 2-4 cycle bloods done today, The next step is hycosy has anyone got any information on it?

I went for day 2-4 cycle bloods done today, The next step is hycosy has anyone g...

Elisha96

•3 months ago

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Mirena coil and urge incontinence - help!

I had a Mirena coil put in 2 years ago due to PCOS and irregular periods. From the last 3 months (Oct 2023), every time I'm on my period I have had a few...

I had a Mirena coil put in 2 years ago due to PCOS and irregular periods. From...

Pam55

•3 months ago

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PCOS Period

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Notebook982

•3 months ago

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any1 had a large cyst removed

hi I’m currently waiting to have a large ovarian cyst removed . It causing lots of pain and pressure in my pelvis . My question is has any1 had this done ,and...

hi I’m currently waiting to have a large ovarian cyst removed . It causing lots ...

Redhen17

•3 months ago

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I've been failed

I got diagnosed with PCOS at age 15 and was referred to see a gynecologist but didn't get an appointment until a year later. Its safe to say that the...

I got diagnosed with PCOS at age 15 and was referred to see a gynecologist but d...

IveBeenFailed

•3 months ago

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No help

Was diagnosed with PCOS when I was around 16. When I went to gp about help with fertility they did refer me, but the fertility consultant just wrote back...

Was diagnosed with PCOS when I was around 16. When I went to gp about help with...

Cshuttle

•3 months ago

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Should I consider seeing a doctor about PCOS?

So I'm 18 years old, and experience the following: - Since I started my period at 13 I have always had painful cramps before and during my period. - When I...

So I'm 18 years old, and experience the following: - Since I started my period ...

paintedskies

•3 months ago

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Posts - PCOS UK (Verity) | HealthUnlocked

PCOS UK (Verity)

Menstrual health research project

Best hormonal contraceptive pill?

How do you know if you're developing cysts?

Menstrual health research project

Postpartum amenorrhea

acne scarring

Grandaughter just diagnosed with PCOS

Mounjaro

PCOS - has anyone tested their insulin resistance

Inositol?

Excessive Bleeding Experiences

PCOS HASHIMOTOS FBC RESULTS ADVICE NEEDED

New to this

Biotin

GP experience

After birth fertility

Drop your self-care tips below ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️

PCOS... what to do?

Mini Pill

Metformin and supplements

Spotting, bloating and weight gain

Pregnancy Advice Metformin

Tips for conceiving with PCOS?

Hycosy

Mirena coil and urge incontinence - help!

PCOS Period

any1 had a large cyst removed

I've been failed

No help

Should I consider seeing a doctor about PCOS?

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Acne is estimated to affect up to a third of PCOS sufferers. Have you or do you have acne?

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