Does coffee affect PCOS?
TL;DR
Moderate caffeine is fine for many, but it can worsen anxiety, sleep, or cortisol-driven cravings in others. Sleep quality is a PCOS lever—don’t sacrifice it for espresso.
Evidence snapshot
Caffeine affects adenosine, sleep latency, and stress perception—highly individual.
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