6 early signs of PCOS that are often overlooked

There are several common signs of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) to look out for (Alamy/PA) -

The NHS has stated that it will consider recommendations to rename polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) amid growing calls to reduce delays in diagnosis.

According to Verity, the leading UK charity for PCOS, the condition affects around one in eight women in the UK, but experts say that misunderstandings about cysts and an overemphasis on the ovaries often leads to late diagnoses.