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Originally Posted by KellyAnn1972  I thought ovarian cysts were the hallmark characteristic of PCOS? |
No, that's a total misconception... Cysts aren't really part of the PCOS diagnosis.
In fact, some people are trying to change the name of PCOS since it's so misleading...
The woman on the other board is correct that you can have polycystic ovaries without having polycystic ovary SYNDROME. In fact, its quite common for women to have cysts on their ovaries...