One of my patients with PCOS had her ovaries removed after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She asked me, “So now that my ovaries have gone, does that mean my PCOS has gone too?” My answer was ‘no’. Removing her ovaries might have ‘cured’ her of the ovarian cysts, but it did not entirely cure the underlying culprit. Poly Cystic…
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How much do you really know about the hormones in your body? The reality is that we don’t know as enough as we should. Chances are good if you have had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome for a while, you’ve heard about oestrogen dominance… But do you know what it is and why it’s important? This article focuses on female sex hormones,…
5 Hormones That Crush PCOS Fertility, Plus The Insights To Correct Diagnoses, And Natural Potent Remedies To Reverse Their Devastation – Your Webinar & Notes Below… It’s not always great being a woman… A bundle of beautiful thoughts, wrapped up in a havoc of hormones, a drop of dreams and hopes, and an internal, maternal fire… Followed by a soul crushing realisation…
PCOS and normal hormones? You’ve got hair embarrassingly sprouting from your chin, your belly is getting bigger and bigger, you feel exhausted or your period has gone AWOL. You head off to your health professional for testing and… I wanted to chat about a not uncommon experience in women with PCOS. You know they have this syndrome, you’re experiencing uncomfortable,…
If you suffer with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, you are far more likely to struggle with fertility issues. In fact, PCOS to the number 1 reason women present to fertility clinics due to anovulatory infertility (infertility due to the lack of an egg being produced). But why does this happen? Let’s take a look at some of the hormonal issues important…
The imbalanced hormones involved in PCOS may affect a regular menstrual cycle, cause PCOS related weight gain, infertility, PCOS pregnancy complications such as miscarriage, recurrent miscarriage, pre-eclampsia, NICU babies and reduce breastfeeding ability. But which hormones are involved?? Let’s first take a quick look at the hormonal fluctuations in a healthy menstrual cycle: Picture: Normal Menstrual Cycle Changes (Credit) Now…
