PCOS

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Why Women Get Chin Whiskers and How to Handle Them

Finding coarse chin hairs as a woman can trigger immediate concern, but you’re far from alone—nearly 40% of women deal with unwanted facial hair at some point. Those stubborn whiskers might be trying to tell you something important about your hormones, particularly if they appeared suddenly or increased recently. While genetics and ethnicity play major…

PCOS and IBS: Could These Two Conditions Be Linked?
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PCOS and IBS: Could These Two Conditions Be Linked?

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are both common health conditions in the United States. PCOS is related to the production of abnormal levels of hormones, while IBS is a gastrointestinal disorder causing various symptoms including stomach pain and diarrhea. However, it is now believed the two conditions could be linked. Here are the…