Below are the symptoms that members of The PCOS Pages have experienced with their PCOS.
Most of them can be attributed to the syndrome itself, but some symptoms may be related to other problems.
If you have some of these symptoms and believe you may have PCOS, visit Do you think you have PCOS?

[SYMPTOM (# of members who experience this symptom)]

acne (11)
anxiety (2)
back pain (2)
bloating (1)
breasts decreased in size (1)
brown patches/skin tags (6)
carbohydrate cravings (3)
chemical imbalance (1)
depression (8)
dry skin (1)
excess hair growth (28)
fatigue/lethargy/lack of energy (6)
fluctuating libido (4)
forgetfulness (1)
hair loss on head (4)
headaches (2)
high blood pressure (1)
high cholesterol (4)
high testosterone levels (5)
hot flashes (3)
hyperandrogenism (2)
hyperinsulinemia (2)
hypoglycemic reactions (3)
hypothyroidism (1)
infertility (9)
insomnia (4)
insulin resistance (7)
irregular menstrual cycle/anovulation/lack of periods (25)
mood swings (10)
muscle aches (1)
nausea (1)
ovarian cysts (4)
pain in abdominal/ovary area (6)
painful orgasms (1)
sebborhea (1)
sensitivity to medications (1)
stretch marks (2)
type 2 diabetes (1)
weight gain/inability to lose weight (27)

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