The Digest | New Jersey Magazine
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Understanding PCOS: A Silent Struggle for Millions of Women About Dr. Matthew Chalfin Dr. Chalfin brings over 20 years of experience and a unique perspective to Chalfin Medical Wellness Center. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers- New Jersey Medical School and holds a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology and Nutrition from Columbia University. ƒis combined expertise allows Dr. Chalfin to create personalized treatment plans that optimize health and well-being. Dr. Chalfin, the driving force behind Chalfin Medical Wellness Center, is board-certified in Bioidentical Hormone Replacement ƒerapy. With over 20 years of experience, he is well-versed in a variety of areas, including Bioidentical Hormone Replacement and Optimization, Weight Loss, Erectile Dysfunction Diagnosis and Treatment, and IV ƒerapy. His expertise and commitment to personalized treatment plans make him a trusted figure in the field of hormone replacement therapy. For more information, please visit chalfinmedicalwellnesscenter.com or call 551.368.8288. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) affects nearly 10% of women in the U.S., yet up to 70% remain undiagnosed. PCOS is a hormonal disorder that causes cysts on the ovaries and disrupts normal reproductive function. Common symptoms include weight gain, irregular periods, excess hair growth, acne, and difficulty conceiving. But beyond reproductive issues, PCOS can raise your risk for infertility, diabetes, heart disease, depression, anxiety, high blood pressure, and fatty liver. Alarmingly, it also increases the likelihood of developing endometrial, breast, and ovarian cancers. Effective treatment focuses on managing symptoms and preventing long-term health complications. At CHALFIN MEDICAL WELLNESS CENTER, we take a personalized approach that includes lifestyle changes, targeted medications, and continuous support to restore balance and improve quality of life. If you suspect you may have PCOS, don't wait—early diagnosis is key to protecting your health. At CHALFIN MEDICAL WELLNESS CENTER, we believe in personalized, proactive care. Under the expert guidance of Dr. Chalfin, we create customized treatment plans tailored to your unique health needs and lifestyle. Our comprehensive approach helps patients reverse take control of their health before chronic conditions develop. B Y D R . C H A L F I N C H A L F I N M E D I C A L W E L L N E S S C E N T E R