Thegrio iconThegrioSep 21, 2026

‘I knew I wasn’t fine’: Black women are fighting to be believed about PMOS symptoms

After years of symptoms and "normal" test results, Black women living with PMOS, formerly known as PCOS, say being heard

‘I knew I wasn’t fine’: Black women are fighting to be believed about PMOS symptoms

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