PCOS Awareness Month
September is PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) Awareness Month and as a brand created for women and by women, we strive to consistently use our platform to educate and inform.
What is PCOS?
PCOS is a serious genetic, hormone metabolic and reproductive disorder that affects 1 in 10 women. It is the leading cause of. Female infertility and a precursor to other issues that can affect one’s health long term such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and endometrial cancer. While statistics show 50% of women withPCOS are undiagnosed, it is indeed treatable and manageable through supplements, medication, and lifestyle changes.
What are the symptoms?
Irregular periods
Sever acne
Insulin resistance
Anxiety and depression
Facial hair growth
Weight gain
How can PCOS be treated?
Should you, a friend, or a loved one be diagnosed with PCOS, there are many ways to combat your systems. S’moo is a great supplement that is created from Zinc, NAC, Ashwagandha, Inositol, Vitamin D3, Magnesium, mad Chromium to help fight the negative aspects of PCOS. Just one scoop of this powder goes a long way as it can be added to drinks, protein shakes and bowls, yogurt, and so much more.
Other Resources:
If you or a loved one would like more information or need other resources, here are a few sites we highly recommend.