The agenda
We had a fantastic range of topics being covered at the 2018 conference in Leeds . See below for details of what was covered.
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09:00 - 09:45
Registration & coffee 09:45 - 09:50 Welcome and introduction Rachel Morman 09:50 - 10:30 Understanding PCOS Professor Adam Balen A whistle stop guide of polycystic ovary syndrome to help you understand more about your condition 10:30 - 11:10 Hair & skin problems with PCOS Dr Alison Layton Learn more about hirsutism, alopecia (excess hair and hair loss), and acne. Including causes and treatments BREAK 11:30 - 12:10 Getting pregnant with PCOS Professor Adam Balen Understand more about how PCOS affects your fertility and options available to help 12:10 - 12:50 Nutrition and weight loss with PCOS Grace Dugdale Understanding the best approaches to managing your PCOS through diet and lifestyle regardless of your weight 12:50 - 13:10 World of PCOS & AGM Rachel Morman Understand more about how PCOS affects your fertility and options available to help LUNCH 14:00 - 14:30 DOMINO case study Vasha Kaur Learn more about an exciting new clinical trial looking at how to treat insulin resistance in PCOS 14:30 - 15:00 PCOS clinics Professor Harpal Randeva and Dr Georgios Dimitriadis Hear about an innovative multi-disciplinary way that PCOS can be managed through a partnership with healthcare professionals 15:00 - 15:40 Long term health and menopause Dr Lisa Webber Many people do not understand the life long health risks and challenges that PCOS holds in different life stages BREAK 16:00 - 16:20 International PCOS Guidelines Caroline Andrews This year we welcomed the publication of the International PCOS guidelines, which was a collaboration between experts and patient groups (including Verity) from around the world 16:20 - 16:50 The emotional impact of PCOS Dr Carol Percy An often overlooked area, but our emotions often have a massive impact on us and how we manage your condition 16:50 - 17:00 Summary and close Rachel Morman |