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Anxiety and PCOS

The mental health impact of PCOS is severe, under-recognised, and physiological — not a personal weakness.

42%

Anxiety is 3-6x more common in people with PCOS than the general population

Dokras et al., Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2018

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Last updated: July 13, 2026 · Editorial Policy

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