 [ Symptoms ] i have pcos why do i gain weight if i am active and eat well can i get back to the way i was last year 100 lbs less  i used to be a model very healthly and very active i went on the birth control pill for a couple of weeks but they made me very sick so i went off of them that is when this all started i have always been very active and very healthy now i am losing all of my hair very seldom do i menstrate i have excessive body hair growth i gained about 100 pounds and i have many more symptoms i have been tossed back and fourth between doctors and noone helps me they just brush me off on to others [ Disease ] you should probably refrain from having sex if you are having an outbreak it is just not worth it and i have found that using a penis health creme can really help with the itchiness and the dry skin it obviously will not cure shingles but it helps with some of the symptoms you might want to check these cremes out hope this helps and good luck