A mum has shared her story to raise awareness of a condition that affects one in eight women and is one of the most common causes of infertility. Lydia Collins, from Wisbech, was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) at the age of 17 having struggled to lose weight and was suffering from acne, facial hair, and irregular periods. She received little support to help cope with her symptoms but crucially she was not told how the condition might impact her chances of having a baby. About one in eight women are affected by PCOS which creates a hormone imbalance that affects how a woman’s o…