PCOS Part 1 – Physiology and History
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) affects between 10-20% of reproductive-aged women. While this can be a very difficult diagnosis for women these days, there are evolutionary benefits that may have led to its proliferation.
In this 25-minute podcast, host Jaclyn Smeaton, ND, unpacks the physiology and human history of PCOS with guest Dr Felice Gersh, MD. They dive into the possible causes of PCOS and the various “types” of PCOS that are affecting female patients today.
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