A little-known hormonal disorder affecting millions of women may be more widespread than many realize, with symptoms often dismissed as unrelated health concerns. An expert discusses how conditions like irregular periods, excessive hair growth, and unexplained weight gain could signal polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a frequently overlooked yet serious endocrine disorder. The conversation breaks down key warning signs that might be easily overlooked in routine check-ups, offering clarity on when to seek medical evaluation. For those experiencing persistent hormonal imbalances, this breakdown provides essential insights into recognizing the condition early.
What is PCOS — and could some common symptoms be easy to overlook? New York Post Wellness Editor Carly Stern sits down with NYU Langone endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist Dr. Priya Jaisinghani to get the facts on one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women. From what to look for to when it...
