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I was diagnosed with pcos at 18. i'm now 46 and experiencing really bad perimenopausal symptoms such as mood swings and anxiety, acid reflux, crushing?

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Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

Different issues: PCOS and other symptoms may be unrelated. How much over ideal weight are you? Any meds or hormones? See if your Drs have some answers.

Answered 4/6/2016

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed with pcos at 18. i'm now 46 and experiencing really bad perimenopausal symptoms such as mood swings and anxiety, acid reflux, crushing?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohan answered

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