Polycystic ovarian disorder (PCOS) affects one in ten women, and yet it remains one of the most misunderstood chronic illnesses.   I was barely twelve years old when I got my first period. For the following year, I complained of increasingly painful cramps and inexplicably spora...

Polycystic ovarian disorder (PCOS) affects one in ten women, and yet it remains one of the most misunderstood chronic il...