Despite its high prevalence, PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) is a disorder that is shrouded in mystery. It is often misdiagnosed and unrecognized due the fact that its signs and symptoms can vary widely from one individual to the next and can fluctuate throughout a person’s lifetime.

Today, we're talking to Dr. Stephanie Dahl, a reproductive endocrinologist at CCRM Minneapolis and asking Dr. Dahl all about PCOS. Some of our questions include:

• What is PCOS?
• What are some common symptoms of PCOS? 
• How is it diagnosed?
• How does PCOS affect women’s health and also women’s fertility?
• What are some lifestyle changes that could help women with PCOS?