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Research request: What exercise is best for PCOS?

This post has been provided by the research team, please approach them directly with questions or to apply. Verity has cited the ethics approval for this study. We are looking for women aged 16-50 years to take part in our research study. The study is investigating cardiometabolic, mental, cognitive and brain health in women with… Continue reading Research request: What exercise is best for PCOS?

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Research request: Your lived experience with PCOS – Imperial College

The below blog post has been written by the student researcher, and details of how to participate can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted a letter of endorsement from Imperial College Research Ethics Committee. I am a student in the master of public health at the Imperial College London. I… Continue reading Research request: Your lived experience with PCOS – Imperial College

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Hope Programme for adults with PCOS – Free Course

PCOS affects mental health, wellbeing and overall quality of life. Coventry University have worked with PCOS patients, Verity and healthcare professionals to create an online course to help. Those joining the Hope PCOS course are invited into an online group run by peers who have PCOS themselves and are trained to support and coach others.… Continue reading Hope Programme for adults with PCOS – Free Course

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Research request: PCOS and hormone balance study by Roehampton

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. Participants needed for our โ€œPCOS and Hormone Balanceโ€ study. Do you have PCOS?ย … Continue reading Research request: PCOS and hormone balance study by Roehampton

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Research request: Patient satisfaction & quality of life in PCOS patients

This blog post has been written by the student researcher, and details of how to participate can be found at the bottom of this post. Verity have sighted the ethics approval granted for this study. My name is Mary Hayward, I am an MSc Health Psychology student at Aston University. As part of my dissertation,… Continue reading Research request: Patient satisfaction & quality of life in PCOS patients

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Focus group opportunity: Getting the right information for PCOS diagnosis

What is this about?Getting a diagnosis for PCOS is the first hurdle that many people face, and it is easy to feel overwhelmed, embarrassed and even frustrated when talking to your GP about your symptoms.To help, Verity is making a document which will help people who might have PCOS put information about their symptoms, their… Continue reading Focus group opportunity: Getting the right information for PCOS diagnosis

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Research call out: peopleโ€™s experience of the diagnostic process for PCOS

My name is Julia Bailey, and I am a 4th year Medical Sciences student at the University of Edinburgh. As part of my final year dissertation project, I am undertaking a research project focused on PCOS. My interest in this subject comes from personal experience surrounding the subject and the lack of research surrounding womenโ€™s… Continue reading Research call out: peopleโ€™s experience of the diagnostic process for PCOS

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Research call out: contraception research study

Meet Dama Health- a womenโ€™s health startup based in London with a mission to personalise medicine starting with contraception. Theyโ€™re conducting a new and exciting contraception research study in the UK looking at genetic differences behind why some people experience side effects on hormonal contraception and others do not experience side effects on hormonal contraception.… Continue reading Research call out: contraception research study