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PCOS (PMOS)

PCOS has a new name, PMOS: understanding the syndrome, how it is diagnosed and what the new name changes.

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Preparing an appointment · To print · 19 October 2026
Questions to ask your doctor about PCOS
Tick the ones that apply to you, add your own, print. You don't have to ask everything at once.
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Preparing an appointment · To print · 19 October 2026
My PCOS appointment: the questions to prepare
A checklist and note pages to fill in by hand before and after your appointment. Free and with no account: what you write stays with you.
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Possible symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis.

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Preparing an appointment · 19 October 2026
Endometriosis: diagnosis, treatment and preparing for your appointment
The usual steps towards a diagnosis, the main types of treatment to discuss with a healthcare professional, and tools to prepare for your appointment. This page does not tell you which treatment to choose.
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The years before the menopause: possible changes and options to discuss at your appointment.

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Preparing an appointment · 19 October 2026
Perimenopause: how it is identified and which options to discuss
What guidelines say about identifying perimenopause and the options to discuss, so that you arrive at your appointment prepared. This page does not recommend any treatment.
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Recognising PMDD, telling it apart from premenstrual syndrome and talking about it at your appointment.

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Preparing an appointment · 19 October 2026
PMDD: how the diagnosis is made and which options to discuss
Understand how the diagnosis is reached and the main groups of options described in the guidelines, and prepare for an appointment. This page is not a self-diagnosis tool and does not recommend any treatment.
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Persistent vulvar pain: definition, diagnosis and possible approaches.

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Preparing an appointment · 19 October 2026
Vulvodynia: how the diagnosis is made, and the options to discuss
What happens during the appointment, the approaches that guidelines describe and what is known about how well they work, so you can talk them through with the professionals caring for you.
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Feeling faint and a racing heart when standing up: understanding POTS and how it is diagnosed.

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Preparing an appointment · 19 October 2026
POTS: how the diagnosis is made and which options to discuss
Understand the tests you may be offered and the options described by the sources, to prepare your conversations with healthcare professionals. This page is neither a self-diagnosis tool nor a treatment plan.
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