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PCOS Types
PCOS can present in different ways in different people, which might influence your ability to get a correct diagnosis or impact what treatment options or lifestyle interventions are best suited to you. Read below for a quick rundown of Subtypes A thru D, but keep reading further for more functional/practical guidance!
PCOS Subtypes

Functional Approach
I have found that the categories of PCOS "Type" mostly influence someone's ability to receive a proper PCOS diagnosis, but that digging deeper into how the body is functioning is more helpful in prioritizing treatment options. The slide deck below provides a few examples of common functional issues I see in PCOS. A weight-inclusive or HAES®-friendly approach can help you to manage PCOS no matter your size.
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