From Irregular Cycles to Unexplained Weight Gain—Could It Be PCOS?
Stubborn Weight Gain

If you’re gaining weight despite eating well and staying active, insulin resistance from PCOS may be to blame. Many women with PCOS struggle to lose weight, particularly around the abdomen, as their bodies store fat differently. This isn’t about willpower—PCOS-related weight gain is linked to hormonal imbalances that affect metabolism. If diet and exercise aren’t yielding results, it’s time to consider a deeper reason behind the struggle.