How PCOS Contributes to Hair Loss in Women
PHILADELPHIA - Many women notice their hair thinning and assume it's stress or a poor diet. But when shedding keeps going — and comes with irregular periods, unexpected weight changes, or acne — the real cause might be deeper inside the body. PCOS, or polycystic ovary syndrome, is one of the most common hormonal conditions in women of reproductive age, and hair loss is one of its most quietly distressing symptoms.