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Insulin Resistance & Women’s Reproductive Health

The Metabolic Classroom with Dr. Ben Bikman

CHAPTER

Exploring the Impact of Insulin Resistance, Stress, and Hormones on Reproductive Health

This chapter delves into the intricate relationship between insulin resistance, stress, and hormonal imbalances affecting reproductive health in women. It discusses how managing conditions like PCOS can alleviate symptoms like acne and male pattern baldness. The conversation also touches on the significance of stress, cortisol levels, and their effects on sex hormone production, libido, fertility, and pregnancy outcomes.

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