Across
- 2. PCOS increases the risk of this condition affecting blood sugar levels
- 5. The hormone often found in higher levels in PCOS, leading to excess hair growth
- 6. The condition of missing or infrequent menstrual periods
- 10. The process of releasing an egg from the ovary, which is often disrupted in PCOS
- 11. The combined result of managing insulin resistance and hormonal imbalance
- 12. The second major challenge in PCOS besides insulin resistance
- 14. A hormone imbalance in PCOS often leads to difficulty in this
- 15. A hormone produced by the pancreas that is often resisted in PCOS
Down
- 1. A medical test used to detect cysts on the ovaries
- 3. A hormone disorder causing irregular periods and cysts on ovaries
- 4. This type of resistance is a major contributor to PCOS symptoms
- 7. The term for excess facial or body hair in women, common in PCOS
- 8. The condition of being overweight or obese, commonly seen in PCOS
- 9. An emotional health challenge often faced by women with PCOS
- 13. A common skin condition associated with PCOS
