PCOS diet: What to eat to manage symptoms
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a health condition that affects some women from their late teens onwards. Though #pcos is sometimes managed with medicine, its symptoms can be reduced through a combination of healthy lifestyle habits - especially your diet.
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