HEALTH Yeah! Ep35: What is PMOS? Making Sense of a Complex Condition

00:00 Disclaimer00:17 Opening and Introductions2:49 What is PCOS/PMOS?4:00 What are the warning signs for PMOS?5:02 Why do symptoms vary person to person?6:10 Why does PMOS often take so long to diagnose?6:33 When should somebody see a provider or specialist?8:05 PMOS and fertility9:18 Nutrition and PMOS11:25 How is PMOS diagnosed?13:03 Is there a "best diet" for those diagnosed with PMOS?14:11 PMOS, insulin and weight loss15:56 Dealing with stress and managing sleep with PMOS17:08 How can PMOS impact our overall health?17:50 Myths about PMOS20:00 What should I do if I suspect I may have PMOS?20:32 When should I see a specialist?20:55 The PMOS Center at Stony Brook Medicine21:38 Is PMOS curable/treatable?22:13 Does PMOS go away for women going through menopause?22:45 The future of PMOS treatment28:10 Closing RemarksPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) - or Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) - is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women — yet it remains widely misunderstood. For many women, getting a diagnosis can take years, and even after diagnosis, questions about fertility, weight, nutrition and long-term health can remain unanswered. In this episode, experts from Stony Brook Medicine take a closer look at PMOS, including diagnosis, symptoms, and what PMOS can mean for fertility and long-term health.Experts in the Studio:Fatima Daoud Yilmaz, MDObstetrics and GynecologyStony Brook MedicineAmy Canterella, MS, RDN, CDNDieticianStony Brook MedicineDeirdre Cocks Eschler, MDEndocrinologyStony Brook Medicine*DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or emergency services immediately. Transcript available here: https://vimeo.com/1227784161/b3dcb18dee*Description of Video Studio: News desk with Stony Brook Medicine logo on the front. Big screen is behind experts with HEALTH Yeah! logo.