New Delhi, Aug. 12 -- PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome), which was previously called PCOS, causes strong cravings for sugar and quick carbs. These cravings occur due to insulin resistance, elevated androgen levels, and hormone imbalances. It's not just about willpower. This metabolic issue leads to spikes and drops in blood sugar, making the brain seek fast energy.

Cravings are a symptom, not a sign of weak willpower

"One of the most common complaints I hear from my Female patients suffering from PMOS is 'Why am I always craving sweets and junk food despite my efforts to stay healthy?' It is difficult not to become upset and disappointed due to such cravings. Still, one should not forget that this is not always due to thei...