PCOS affects up to one in eight women in Australia, and many are never properly assessed.
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal and metabolic condition. It often involves insulin resistance, which can drive weight changes, skin changes and irregular cycles.
Origin Cycle looks at the full picture: your hormones, your insulin and your cycle, with a structured plan and regular reviews.
Common signs
How PCOS is diagnosed
Two of these three, once other causes have been ruled out.
Based on the 2023 International PCOS Guideline, led by Monash University. In adults, a raised AMH can be used in place of an ultrasound.
What we test, and why.
Hormones
Metabolic
Ruling out other causes
A pelvic ultrasound can be arranged through your GP if needed.
What your plan may include.
Nutrition and movement
Practical changes, with a dietitian referral if helpful.
Metabolic support
A focus on insulin resistance, the driver behind many symptoms.
Cycle tracking
Understanding your cycle, month by month.
Skin and hair
Support for acne, hair growth and thinning.
Medical treatment
Where your doctor considers it appropriate for you.
Planning a family
A clear path into Origin Conceive when you are ready.
What to expect.
Week 0
Consult and bloods
Your history, your cycle and the right blood panel.
Week 2
Doctor consultation
Results reviewed and your plan made with you.
Weeks 3 to 6
Early review
How you are tracking, and any adjustments.
Week 12
Full review
Repeat bloods and next steps.
Part of your care team.
Good to know.
Do I need a diagnosis first?
No. If you suspect PCOS or endometriosis, we can assess you and help arrange the right referral.
Can this help if I want to get pregnant?
If pregnancy is a goal, we will also talk about Origin Conceive and work with your fertility specialist.
Will you replace my gynaecologist?
No. We work alongside your GP and gynaecologist.
Are blood tests covered by Medicare?
Many are. Your nurse will explain any out-of-pocket costs before your tests.
Return to your origin.
Book your consultationEndometriosis affects one in seven Australian women, and diagnosis takes six to eight years on average.
Tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows elsewhere in the pelvis, causing pain and inflammation.
Origin Cycle supports you alongside your GP or gynaecologist, focusing on pain, inflammation, energy and iron. If you are not yet diagnosed, we help you find the right path.
Common signs
The path to a diagnosis
No blood test can diagnose endometriosis, but you do not have to wait to get support.
Origin supports you at every step, before and after diagnosis.
Your symptoms
Tracked and taken seriously.
Your GP
Assessment and referral.
Imaging
Specialised ultrasound or MRI.
Gynaecologist
Diagnosis and specialist care.
What we test, and why.
Blood and iron
Inflammation
Other causes
Imaging is arranged through your GP or gynaecologist.
What your plan may include.
Pain and inflammation
Support for the symptoms that affect your everyday life.
Restoring iron
Rebuilding iron stores after heavy bleeding.
Gut and energy
Support for bloating, digestion and fatigue.
Symptom tracking
A clear record to share with your specialist.
Coordinated care
Working with your GP and gynaecologist.
Medical treatment
Where your doctor considers it appropriate for you.
What to expect.
Week 0
Consult and bloods
Your history, your cycle and the right blood panel.
Week 2
Doctor consultation
Results reviewed and your plan made with you.
Weeks 3 to 6
Early review
How you are tracking, and any adjustments.
Week 12
Full review
Repeat bloods and next steps.
Part of your care team.
Good to know.
Do I need a diagnosis first?
No. If you suspect PCOS or endometriosis, we can assess you and help arrange the right referral.
Can this help if I want to get pregnant?
If pregnancy is a goal, we will also talk about Origin Conceive and work with your fertility specialist.
Will you replace my gynaecologist?
No. We work alongside your GP and gynaecologist.
Are blood tests covered by Medicare?
Many are. Your nurse will explain any out-of-pocket costs before your tests.
