Polycystic ovary syndrome or PCOS is a condition where the ovaries start to produce an abnormal amount of Androgen, leading to small cyst formation in the ovaries. Some of the symptoms of PCOS are menstrual irregularity, excess hair growth, acne and obesity. Inflammation is a sign of PCOS. "Ever blame mid-week blues for your migraines, fatigue, or even bad immune system…without realizing that it could be inflammation? Has your inflammation kept you from peace and focus as well? It could likely be the root cause of your PCOS," wrote Dietitian Tallene Hacatoryan.(Freepik)
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Inflammation can influence weight gain in PCOS by disrupting hormonal balance and leading to insulin resistance and increased fat storage. (Freepik)
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Inflammation disrupts gut microbiota and digestion and can lead to bloating. This can give us the uncomfortable feeling of swelling in the belly. (imago images/Science Photo Library)
Inflammation can lead to the skin producing more oil, thereby clogging the pores faster, leading to more pimples and breakouts. (Shutterstock )
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Inflammation in PCOS can disrupt the brain chemistry and the blood vessels. This further makes the headaches hit harder and more intensely, leading to Migraines. (Shutterstock)
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