Is there a PCOS Awareness Month?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormone disorder in women that is also the leading cause of female infertility, September is recognized as PCOS awareness month. PCOS is one of the most underdiagnosed diseases in the world, with less than 25% of women with PCOS being diagnosed.
What is the color for PCOS Awareness?
Here’s how YOU can help us spread awareness. PCOS Awareness Association and Color of Teal ask that you do the following: Join, Share and invite all your Facebook family and friends to this event. Post pictures on any of your social media outlets “rockin” the color TEAL!
What day is PCOS Awareness Month?
This September, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month promotes further research and knowledge of this terrible disease….Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Awareness Month dates.
Year | Date | Day |
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2021 | September 1 | Wednesday |
2022 | September 1 | Thursday |
2023 | September 1 | Friday |
2024 | September 1 | Sunday |
What is the ribbon for PCOS?
Teal Awareness Ribbons for PCOS Awareness, click here. Teal Awareness Wristbands for PCOS Awareness, click here.
What represents PCOS?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may have infrequent or prolonged menstrual periods or excess male hormone (androgen) levels. The ovaries may develop numerous small collections of fluid (follicles) and fail to regularly release eggs.
How can I raise my awareness for PCOS?
Make a Move for PCOS
- Hitting 10k steps every day or doing a distance challenge.
- Taking on the #100forPCOS challenge and walking, running, or cycling 100 miles over the month.