*Disclaimer: This is a personal post. It took a lot of courage to share something that was very personal. I also get a little graphic about my bodily functions, so if that makes you uncomfortable, you might not want to read this.* I have a medical condition called Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Here is my PCOS story. My sophomore year of college was the year of self-discovery for me. I went from only going to class to being involved in multiple extracurricular activities. On top of being a full-time student, I was the night and weekend program coordinator for my campus, I was a co-instructor for a course for first-year students, and I had to complete hours of service at an after school program. I was always somewhere, doing something. I enjoyed my time, however, I was always exhausted no matter how much sleep I got. We’ve all heard of the freshman 15. I managed to escape that. I actually lost a few pounds my first year of college. However, the fall semester of my sophomore year of college, I gained 30 pounds. I expected to gain a few pounds because I had been eating a little more. Still the […]