PCOS Has Officially Been Renamed PMOS: What This Means. The condition hasn't suddenly changed. The name has. The new terminology is intended to reflect better what researchers and healthcare professionals have increasingly recognised: PCOS is not simply a condition involving the ovaries. It can involve reproductive, hormonal and metabolic systems, with symptoms and health impacts that vary considerably between individuals.

Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome (PMOS) (previously known as PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects many women worldwide with a range of symptoms.