Interview: What is the Most Critical Factor of PCOS “The most critical factor in all of the issues facing women with PCOS is systematic inflammation and its origin which is probably in the gut,” explains Dr. Felice Gersh in our most recent interview. Dr. Gersh is a doctor of integrated medicine and a renowned expert…
Does it Make Sense for a Woman with PCOS to Use Progesterone Cream? Many women with PCOS realize that they have significant hormonal dysfunctions, manifesting in many ways, including menstrual irregularities, thyroid problems, insulin resistance and glucose dysregulation, weight loss resistance, sleep problems, and infertility. Among the many hormones which can be dysfunctional is progesterone. …
How to Treat PCOS Related Acne Effectively Just thinking “acne” makes my stomach churn….it is one of the most hated of all the PCOS symptoms. Acne affects a large percentage of women with PCOS and is something you simply cannot ignore. It stares at you with every glance at your reflection. I am fully aware…
PCOS Update: The Latest Research on Microbiome and PCOS The Microbiome and PCOS: An Evolving Area of Research of Huge Importance Until fairly recently, you could look at yourself in a mirror and believe that the reflection was the real “you.” No longer is that the case! It is now recognized that more DNA exists…
How to Protect Yourself from BPA Exposure While Pregnant The world in which we all live is quite different from the one inhabited by our grandmothers. Our world is filled with well over 80,000 different chemicals, most of which have no safety data whatsoever. Others are recognized as dangerous by leading scientists, yet no alterations…