Written questions

Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome

2026-05-19 · Department of Health and Social Care · HL340 · Official question

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to use the change in nomenclature from polycystic ovary syndrome to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome to improve awareness; and what steps they will take to increase early diagnosis and preventio

Answer

The Government recognises that women suffering with gynaecological conditions, including polyendocrine metabolic ovary syndrome (PMOS), have been failed for far too long, and we acknowledge the impact it has on women’s lives, relationships, and participat...