Wednesday Whine: PCOS
This is an extremely personal post. Possibly the most personal post that I will ever write on here. But I have to tell the truth of my life at the present (other than the fact that I am a klutz that falls down the stairs). But here it is. I'm 33 and I'm getting my butt kicked by PCOS. PCOS is a medical condition that affects different women in different ways and because it is a syndrome it has a wide variety of symptoms that ultimately arise due to the fact that women with this condition grow small cysts on the ovaries (although some women don't have these visible on scans but have the condition). These cysts in return play havoc with the hormones levels and cause emotional and physical issues that differ from woman to woman. For me, at the moment, the issues are facial hair and weight, with body confidence issues relating to this issue. But for a long time the huge issue from my condition was fertility issues. Beany was the product of a very long ...