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Five signs you might have PCOS

Keke Palmer opened up about her struggle with PCOS (Photo: NewBeauty)

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or PCOS is a hormonal condition that affects millions of women. This imbalance of hormones affects the ovaries and it often causes cysts to grow on them along with other symptoms.

The exact cause of this condition isn’t known. Some suggest that it is hereditary and other signs show that it’s connected to one’s lifestyle.

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