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Gabbi Garcia reveals PCOS diagnosis
Kapuso actress Gabbi Garcia has revealed her ongoing battle with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), a condition she was diagnosed with in 2018.
She shared that her journey with PCOS has significantly influenced her perspective, leading her to embrace body positivity in its most authentic form.
Garcia explained that her decision to start working out stemmed from a desire to feel strong and healthy, rather than to achieve a specific body type.
The actress candidly discussed how PCOS affects her body, often resulting in weight gain and bloating, which are sometimes visible on screen.
Despite societal pressures, Garcia prioritizes her health and well-being over conforming to conventional standards of being 'sexy'.
Her experience has taught her to be more compassionate towards her body, to heed its signals, and to value its capabilities.
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