NHS Recommends Yearly Checks for Women with PMOS
A health watchdog has reiterated its recommendation for women diagnosed with PMOS (Premature Menopause or Ovarian Syndrome) to receive yearly checks from the NHS, emphasizing that the condition remains under-diagnosed and inconsistently managed despite affecting millions in the UK.
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Women with PMOS should have yearly NHS checks, says health watchdog
Despite affecting millions of women in the UK, PMOS is still under-diagnosed and inconsistently managed, say experts.
Read full article →Women with irregular periods should be checked for PMOS, NHS says
Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome is underdiagnosed and inconsistenly managed, according to Nice Up to 4 million women with irregular periods should be investigated for polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, according to new NHS guidance. PMOS, previously known as polycystic ovarian syndrome, is believed to affect up to 13% of reproductive age women, the World Health Organization estimates. Continue reading...
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