Insulin Resistance

PCOS Belly: Causes and Treatment

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age. The disease is characterized by high levels of androgens (male hormones) and insulin resistance, which can cause a variety of symptoms, including irregular menstruation, acne, weight gain, and infertility. One of the most frustrating symptoms of PCOS for many women is the “PCOS belly,” a stubborn, hard-to-lose belly fat that can be difficult to manage. In this article, we’ll explore the causes of PCOS belly and potential treatments. Causes of a PCOS Belly…
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