Keke Palmer Opens up About Struggles<br />With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.<br />Palmer took to Instagram on<br />Dec. 1 to reveal her ongoing battle<br />with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).<br />Until recently, Palmer hadn’t known<br />that PCOS had been attacking her <br />“from the inside out [her] entire life.”.<br />She had constantly struggled<br />with acne and didn’t understand<br />why it was always “so bad” <br />no matter what she did. .<br />I tried EVERYTHING. I did Accutane<br />TWICE. People say drink water, have<br />a better diet, but I did all that, I ate all the<br />“right” things, my blood tests were fine, Keke Palmer, via Instagram.<br />It was only when she “did the research” herself<br />that she was able to get the correct diagnosis. .<br />It took ME taking a personal look into<br />my family that has a history of diabetes<br />and obesity, to understand what was<br />ACTUALLY happening with me. , Keke Palmer, via Instagram.<br />Palmer ended her post with a<br />message of encouragement.<br />To all the people struggling with this please<br />know you’re not alone and that you are still<br />so f------ fine … I’m not afraid to show myself<br />to the world and you shouldn’t be either, Keke Palmer, via Instagram.<br />PCOS is a hormonal disorder that affects<br />women and girls of reproductive age. .<br />It can trigger a wide range of <br />symptoms such as irregular<br />periods, migraines, fertility<br />problems and ovarian cysts. .<br />According to the National Institutes of Health,<br />PCOS affects as many as one in ten women
