Often one of the first things that women hear when they are given the diagnosis of PCOS is that they will be infertile or at least have a challenging time getting pregnant. Such news can be devastating. What I prefer to tell women is that we know there is a problem, BUT we also know how to treat it! ... View Post

In my last post I tackled the complex diagnosis of PCOS, compacting a 60 page text book chapter into an 800 word blog post that, hopefully, the average woman could understand. Good thing our readers are above average, right? This post will discuss the common treatment strategies, and next time we ... View Post

I don't fault patients for finding the diagnosis of PCOS perplexing. It took me nearly 4 years of medical school to fully grasp it.  September is PCOS Awareness Month and with 5 % of  reproductive age women affected, we plan to bring you several posts this month on this often confusing ... View Post

Like many moms reading this, my journey to motherhood was not the smooth path I had envisioned.  My pregnancy with my oldest son was high risk and shortly after delivery I learned a second biological child was not to be in my future.   As I feel more in love each day with my son, I always in the ... View Post