A variety of symptoms can occur with PCOS. Because this condition is a syndrome, each person will have a different set of symptoms.
Take the following test for an assessment of your risk for PCOS:
1.
Are you 20 lbs. over your ideal weight?
Yes
No
2.
Are you carrying the excess weight around your middle ?
Yes
No
3.
Have you gained 10 lbs. or more unexpectedly?
Yes
No
4.
Are you experiencing difficulty losing weight?
Yes
No
5.
Do you have 8 or fewer than 8 periods within a year while not taking birth control pills?
Yes
No
6.
Are you on the birth control pill to bring on a period?
Yes
No
7.
Are you trying to becoming pregnant without success?
Yes
No
8.
Do you have excess hair growth on your upper lip and chin, neck, chest area and abdomen?
Yes
No
9.
Is the hair on your head thinning?
Yes
No
10.
Do you suffer from acne?
Yes
No
11.
Do you have skin tags (lumps of skin sometimes as large as raisins)?
Yes
No
12.
Is your skin dark or discolored in certain areas?
Yes
No
13.
Do you experience depression and anxiety?
Yes
No
14.
Do you have a family history of Diabetes?
Yes
No
15.
Have you ever had ovarian cysts?
Yes
No
16.
Has anyone in your family ever had ovarian cysts?
Yes
No
17.
Do you have blood sugar swings?
Yes
No
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