I’m an adolescent or teenager, how is PCOS/PCOD likely to affect me now?
Published 31 March 2021 · Updated 9 June 2026

PCOS is a prevalent health issue that can impact teenage girls and young women. It may cause menstrual periods to be irregular, render periods heavier, or even interrupt periods. It can also cause excess hair and acne in women. It can affect any women possibly due to mix of factors, one such factor could be the genes that you inherit. Studies shows PCOS also seems to run in families, so you might be more likely to acquire it if someone in your family has it.
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