How a former model with PMOS who put on 35kg in 6 months dealt with it without GLP-1s (opens in new tab)

At age 22, Ashleigh Martin’s body went into rebellion. She watched as her periods became erratic and she gained 35kg (77lbs) in just six months. Then came the frightening diagnosis: an ultrasound showed 20 “cysts” on each ovary. “I remember being told that I might not be able to have kids and that the cysts might be cancerous. I was terrified,” says Martin, a now 34-year-old British-Singaporean born in Hong Kong who at the time was working in the food and beverage industry as a VIP account...