[News] Health-Related Quality of Life Issues in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Health-Related  Quality of Life Issues in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Journal of  Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing
Volume 34 Page 12  -  January  2005

http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0884217504272945

The  study found that the most common health-related quality of life concern 
reported  by women with PCOS was weight, followed in descending order by 
menstrual  problems, infertility, emotions, and body hair. It concluded that the  
psychological implications of PCOS are easily underestimated and have been  
largely ignored.