Giggles&Glutes Podcast

Understanding PCOS: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management

Zoë Müller & Donaé Marinus Season 2 Episode 8

Welcome to an insightful episode of Giggles and Glutes with Zoë and Donaé. This episode dives deep into the personal and medical aspects of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) with Donaé sharing her journey from diagnosis at 19, the challenges faced, and ways to manage this condition. The conversation covers the emotional impact, common symptoms, and misconceptions about PCOS, emphasizing the importance of proper medical guidance, lifestyle changes, and diet. Highlighting the necessity of a holistic approach, the hosts discuss how exercise, stress management, and sleep play crucial roles in living with PCOS. Tune in for expert advice, personal anecdotes, and practical tips to understand and navigate PCOS better.


Timeline:

00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview

00:18 Personal Journey with PCOS

01:57 Understanding PCOS: Symptoms and Statistics

06:02 Managing PCOS: Diet and Exercise

08:14 Empowerment and Taking Control

11:59 Understanding the Link Between PCOS and Insulin

12:47 The Impact of Diet on PCOS Symptoms

14:15 The Role of Gut Health in Managing PCOS

17:41 Common Mistakes to Avoid with PCOS

19:10 The Importance of Sleep and Stress Management

21:03 Final Thoughts and Tips for PCOS Management

24:49 Conclusion and Farewell


Netflix Documentary:

Hack your Health: https://www.netflix.com/search?q=hack&jbv=81436688


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