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PCOS by the Numbers: A visual representation of PCOS: What You Need to Know

Discover key PCOS statistics in our concise infographic. Learn about prevalence, common symptoms, and associated health risks to better understand this complex

PCOS by the Numbers: A visual representation of PCOS - PCOS Meal Planner Guide
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PCOS by the Numbers

1 in 10
Women of reproductive age affected by PCOS
20-30
Average age range of PCOS diagnosis
70%
PCOS cases may go undiagnosed

Common PCOS Symptoms

Irregular Periods
70-80%
Excess Androgen
60-80%
Polycystic Ovaries
70-80%
Insulin Resistance
50-70%
Obesity/Overweight
40-80%
Acne
15-30%

Associated Health Risks

Type 2 Diabetes Risk
5-10x higher
Cardiovascular Disease Risk
2-3x higher
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