@racheel.folia: If you’ve ever been told you have PCOD and then heard someone else call it PCOS, you’re probably wondering what the difference is. Here’s something many women don’t realize: PCOD and PCOS are often used to describe the same condition, depending on where you live. PCOS is the internationally recognized medical term. And PCOS is about so much more than ovarian cysts. It can affect your hormones, periods, ovulation, skin, and metabolism. 💚 You can have PCOS without having ovarian cysts. 💚 You don't need to be overweight to have PCOS. 💚 PCOS doesn't automatically mean infertility. 💚 Your symptoms and treatment needs may be different from someone else's. The most important thing? Understanding what's happening in YOUR body instead of comparing your journey to everyone else's. 💬 Were you diagnosed with PCOS or PCOD? Tell me in the comments! 📌 Save this for later and share it with someone who needs clarity. Educational purposes only. PCOS diagnosis and treatment should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional. #PCOS #PCOD #PCOSAwareness #PCOSEducation #hormonalhealth

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