http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16869 my daughter is 16 and was diagnosed with pcos(polycystic ovarian syndrome), and was prescribed Yasmin. She's only on it 4 days, but today she had an anxiety attack(which she never had before), and then she broke out into a sweat and her heart was racing. T Mon, 29 Oct 2007 16:55:38 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16869?item=2650 BCP's are not recommended for PCOS for many reasons. A) It does not treat PCOS, it only helps mentrual symptoms. There are other alternatives that are better suited. B) While on BCP's, the PCOS is being untreated in most cases. As PCOS ages, PCOS gets w http://www.medications.com/effect/view/16869?item=2650