Tag: PCOS
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My PCOS Struggles: Embracing Flaws and Finding Confidence
The author shares their struggles with PCOS, focusing on skin issues like acne and facial hair that sparked insecurities during adolescence. Initially seeking quick fixes and makeup to feel feminine, they faced bullying in school. Over time, they learned to manage their appearance but still felt the weight of their insecurities. They express relief in…
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Living with Ocular Hypertension: A Personal Story
The author shares her experience with PCOS and Ocular Hypertension, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability in her blog. Diagnosed at twelve, she reflects on her anxiety regarding vision loss, while also recognizing her resilience after managing the condition for over a decade without vision impairment. She plans to share her insights on preserving vision.
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Best Teas for PCOS Relief: Green, Ginger, Cinnamon
The author reflects on their journey of self-acceptance and health improvements from 2020 to 2022, declaring the latter year as a time for personal focus. They discuss the benefits of removing negative influences from their life and share insights on teas that alleviate PCOS symptoms, emphasizing a commitment to self-care and healthy living.
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My PCOS Life: Overcoming Shame; My Path to Wellness
The author shares their journey of self-acceptance and mindset change regarding body image and health. After gaining weight and experiencing hormonal symptoms, they realized the importance of loving themselves. Through therapy, daily affirmations, and confronting their feelings, they aim to celebrate their progress while working on lasting lifestyle changes.
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Overcoming PCOS: My Journey to Acceptance and Confidence
The author shares their commitment to blog more consistently and be vulnerable in their content. They reflect on their struggle with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), acknowledging denial and a lack of treatment during their early symptoms. The realization of their health issue has shifted their mindset, leading to greater acceptance.
The Misunderstood Afro-Muslimah 