A blog about PCOS from the UK's charity for those with polycystic ovary syndrome
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. This study explores how women with PCOS experience this stigma in their everyday… Continue reading Research request: What are the experiences of weight and weight management amongst women living with PCOS?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists—such as semaglutide and tirzepatide—are medications that can help… Continue reading Research request: What are the experiences of GLP-1 (Wegovy and Mounjaro) use in women living with PCOS?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Women with PCOS are frequently guided by their doctors to diet and exercise… Continue reading Research request: How do women with PCOS experience healthcare services, and what strategies do they use to manage their condition?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Evidence suggests that people living with PCOS can experience body image concerns, disordered… Continue reading Research request: What are the experiences of disordered eating and eating disorders amongst people living with PCOS?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Hello! This research study at King’s College London aims to explore how women… Continue reading Research request: Is sport ready to talk about PCOS and navigating menstrual cycles, diet and exercise?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. PCOS is one of the main causes of infertility, and infertility grief is… Continue reading Research request: Are you experiencing fertility difficulties due to a diagnosis of PCOS?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women and often comes with symptoms… Continue reading Research request: Can health behaviours help with the impact of PCOS symptoms on body image?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. People with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often experience mental health difficulties such as… Continue reading Research request: Are you an adult with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome who has experienced mental health difficulties?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Hello! We are researchers at Cardiff Metropolitan University. We are looking for individuals… Continue reading Research request: Can you help us design a resistance training programme for people with PCOS?
The below blog post has been written by the research team, and details of how to participate in the research can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for the recruitment of this study. Long waiting times for gynaecological and reproductive healthcare can affect mental health, self-identity,… Continue reading Research request: What is it like when your body needs care and you are told to wait?
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