Monthly update: PCOS in News and Research
Here is a round up of PCOS news and research in March 2015 Heavy Breakfast, Light Dinner recommendation A new study from Israel looking at the balance of calories over a day in relation to…
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Personal Story: How I lost 10 stone
We are delighted to announce that Sharon Newson will be speaking at the Manchester Conference this October on the area of weight loss and nutrition. Below is her personal PCOS story: ‘I am 45 years…
Verity on the Women’s AM show
In April our very own Verity chair, Rachel Hawkes, was a guest on the Women’s AM show on Islam TV as part of their Women’s Health Week. Rachel was talking about PCOS, it’s affects on those…
Verity on Air 107.2
Recently our Dorset local group leader and Verity volunteer Karen was interviewed on her local radio station Air 107.2 by the Airy Fairies. Karen had the unique opportunity to discuss PCOS, it’s symptoms and it’s…
Acne PSP Workshop
For many of us with PCOS, outbreaks of acne can be common, embarrassing and hugely frustrating. When everyone else’s skin seems to be leaving their awkward teenage years behind ours just seems to be getting…
New NHS PCOS weight loss group in Rotherham
A week ago, we launched our very first study that is looking to improve the level of knowledge, symptoms, service provision, impact and management of PCOS. Some of the areas of the study are looking…
NICE guidelines on PCOS
In February 2008, the Verity board of trustees put together a submission to NICE (The National Institute for Clinical Excellence) , who provide guidance on a wide range of health topics for healthcare professionals in…