This Clinical Updates podcast conversation delves into Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), exploring its definition, hormonal imbalances, risk factors, and the various manifestations it presents in women. Paige Hennen, APRN, CNP, highlights the significant mental health impacts associated with PCOS, the importance of proper diagnosis, and management strategies tailored to individual symptoms. The conversation concludes with a focus on the long-term risks associated with PCOS, particularly concerning uterine health.
PCOS is often misunderstood as solely an ovarian issue.