What’s your PCOS type? Knowing the type can help treat the symptoms. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a condition in which certain hormones are out of balance. These imbalances typically show up as irregular menstrual cycles, a higher level of androgen (a type of hormone including testosterone) in the body, and small cysts in the ovaries. PCOS can cause symptoms including excess facial and body hair, acne, and mood changes. It can also make it difficult to become pregnant, and may significantly harm a person’s overall health if left untreated. PCOS SYMPTOMS: WHAT YOU MIGHT NOTICE PCOS can look and feel different for everyone. Some of the most common PCOS symptoms are: · Irregular menstrual cycles: your periods are infrequent (more common), frequent, unpredictable, or absent · Periods that are very heavy or very light · ...