Understanding PCOS: Symptoms, Solutions, and Support
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What are the key steps to understanding and managing PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)? In this episode of STIRRUPS, Dr. Randolph Scott and dually certified Women's Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife Kerry Autry delve into the complexities of diagnosing and treating PCOS. They explore clinical symptoms such as irregular menstrual cycles, elevated testosterone levels, and ovarian cysts, as well as the potential risks for related conditions like diabetes, heart disease, and mental health challenges. Tune in for practical strategies, from anti-inflammatory diets and herbal remedies like berberine and cinnamon, to tailored medical treatments such as metformin and hormone regulation therapies. The discussion also highlights celebrating small victories, managing mental health, and supporting long-term wellness.
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