Clinical

Raising awareness of polycystic ovary syndrome

Aim To identify women’s experience of receiving information about polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and develop an information booklet.

Method Women from Cornwall with a diagnosis of PCOS participated in focus groups to discuss their experiences of the condition.

Findings Participants described difficulties in sourcing credible and helpful information about PCOS.

Conclusion A booklet was produced for women with PCOS to improve their knowledge of the condition.

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