
PCOS Officially has a New Name: PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome)
For years, women with PCOS have been told they have “ovarian cysts” they never actually had. Now, one of the biggest shifts in women’s health is here: PCOS is officially being renamed PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome). In this powerful letter from a PCOS-specialized medical provider, researcher, and patient, discover why the name change matters, how the old terminology contributed to confusion and delayed diagnosis, and what this means for the future of evidence-based care for millions of women worldwide.

