How an ovary syndrome led to Bake Off star's fame (opens original article in a new tab)

Briony May Williams' 2013 PMOS diagnosis led her to baking, which launched her career after appearing on the Great British Bake Off in 2018. The condition was renamed from PCOS to improve awareness and diagnosis. Williams believes the delay in her diagnosis contributed to her subsequent success.

• Briony May Williams was diagnosed with PMOS in 2013 after experiencing severe symptoms
• PMOS diagnosis led her to baking, which resulted in her participation in the Great British Bake Off in 2018
• PMOS was renamed from PCOS to improve understanding and diagnosis rates
• Williams attributes her career success to the delay in her diagnosis