
The Starting Gate
PCOS Explained: From Symptoms to Solutions with Dr. Elizabeth Elkinson
This week, we’re joined by OBGYN Dr. Elizabeth Elkinson for an in-depth discussion on polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). We break down why PCOS occurs, the wide range of symptoms women may experience, and the long-term health effects of this condition. We also explore its strong connection to metabolic health and dive into lifestyle strategies that can make a difference. Plus, we touch on medical treatment options and how to effectively communicate with your doctor about your symptoms and treatment goals. If you or someone you know is navigating PCOS, this episode is packed with valuable insights.
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