Can we finally agree that telling a PMOS patient to just lose weight is outdated medical advice? The weight gain is a direct symptom of metabolic dysfunction. We need doctors who understand endocrinology, not just scales.
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Weight gain in PMOS isn’t just about eating too much—it’s your metabolism sending a distress signal.
Other research shows that even women with PMOS who aren’t overweight yet are already struggling with how their bodies handle sugar, which sets the stage for weight gain down the line. This isn’t random—it’s tied to how their hormones and metabolism are out of sync. So when someone with PMOS gains weight, it’s not simply a matter of willpower; their body is working against them in ways that scales can’t capture.
If you know someone with PMOS, their weight isn’t a failure—it’s a sign their body needs a different kind of care.
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