The PCOS Podcast by A Cyster & Her Mister

#264: Listen to 2024’s most downloaded episode to help you build habits for the new year! On today's episode, we'll be discussing 10 habits that transformed my life, and hundreds of other women with PCOS from The Cysterhood App! These habits will help you lose weight with PCOS, but also help you take back control of your PCOS symptoms. You’ll learn the importance of replacing inflammatory foods, self care, community, and the huge impact that small changes can have in the long term. This episode is for you if: - You struggle to lose weight with PCOS - You don’t know what foods are good or bad for PCOS - You don’t know how to workout for PCOS Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#263: Are you feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of PCOS? In this episode, we explore the concept of different PCOS types and how understanding your specific type can help you tailor your management approach. By understanding your PCOS type, you can prioritize your efforts and focus on the areas that need the most attention. And we’re here to help! This episode is for you if: - You want to identify which of PCOS type(s) you have - You want to understand understand why a one-size-fits-all approach doesn't work for PCOS - You’re ready for your first step towards a more personalized PCOS journey and manage your symptoms effectively Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#262: Struggling to lose weight and reverse your symptoms with PCOS? Join Tallene as she shares her journey of shedding 30 pounds and maintaining a healthy weight. Plus, listen to our recap of Thanksgiving 2024! In this episode, you’ll learn about Tallene's approach to nutrition, exercise, supplements, and stress management. Discover how she tailored her lifestyle to support her PCOS goals and achieve long-lasting results. If she can thrive with PCOS, why not you too!? This episode is for you if: - You’re tired of dieting, and you want to lose weight with PCOS in a healthy way - You're in need of motivational PCOS success story to know it’s possible to get your symptoms under control - You want to know the steps it takes to not only lose weight with PCOS but keep it off too Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#261: Call us dramatic, but doesn’t chronic cortisol levels (due to PCOS) mixed with new high cortisol levels (from the stress of the holidays) feel like an attack on women with PCOS? For this episode, we hope to support you so that you remember you’re not alone in feeling the pressure of the holidays and how it can impact your PCOS symptoms. Today we'll explore strategies to help you manage holiday stress, reduce cortisol, and enjoy a more peaceful and fulfilling holiday season. This episode is for you if: - The holidays are typically the season when your symptoms from stress are uncontrollable - You want tips for keeping up with your PCOS journey during the holidays - You’re nervous the holiday season will throw off all you’ve done for your PCOS Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#260: Struggling to find the perfect gift for a woman with PCOS? Look no further! In this episode, we dive into a curated list of thoughtful and practical gift ideas that can make a difference in our PCOS journeys. From stress management tools to fitness equipment and self-care essentials, we've got our Cysters and those who want to gift them covered. Discover the best gifts to support hormonal balance, improve overall well-being, and more. This episode is for you if: - You want your loved ones to have a go-to list with a PCOS gift ideas for you - You also have fellow Cysters that you want to give thoughtful and practical gifts too - You want to treat yourself to something that will take your PCOS journey to the next level Gifts we mention: Schmidt's Deodorant: https://amzn.to/3CyojRF Ilia skin tint: https://amzn.to/4hO6AWu Mad Hippie face cream: https://amzn.to/40Nt43O Yeti Tumbler: https://amzn.to/3AJxQ7Q Zwilling meal prep containers: https://amzn.to/4fqIwaD Green Glass storage containers: https://amzn.to/3CoomPN Dumbbells: https://amzn.to/40RlSng Kindle: https://amzn.to/3CwovRl Glass drink dispenser: https://amzn.to/3O7B8oC Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#259: Create sustainable, hormone-balancing eating habits with this list of pantry must-haves for a healthy PCOS-friendly diet. In this episode, we want to help you be able to quickly and easily go to the grocery store, shop, and have a stocked pantry with yummy, easy, and efficient essentials to make nutrient-rich foods that manage the symptoms of PCOS! Sirak, my husband and PCOS personal trainer, and I, a Registered Dietitian, are here to help! Let’s start by stocking up your pantry with your PCOS essentials.  It’s time to eat the food you love, which loves you back – PCOS style! Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#258: Sharing our PCOS with our family can make us feel so exposed! This holiday season, you might be dreading the incoming questions of your new lifestyle or new diagnosis. In this episode, we share just how you can navigate these family conversations about your PCOS with grace and ease. This episode is for you if: - Talking about your health journey with your family makes you feel anxious - You want in control of the conversation when others ask you about your diet or symptoms - This is the first time you’re sharing anything about PCOS with your loved ones Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#257: The holidays are approaching so you know what that means….potlucks, parties, and lots of dessert! Will our PCOS journeys survive? What about all the hard work we put in all year long? Don’t stress Cysters…you can have your (gluten-free) cake and eat it too! In this episode, we are going to talk about our strategies for attending food gatherings that may have food items that trigger our symptoms. This episode is for you if: - You worked hard on your PCOS journey, but don’t want to lose it all because of the holiday season - You want to find a balance between enjoying foods you normally wouldn’t have AND reaching your PCOS goals - You’re nervous about what others might ask about your food choices and PCOS Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#256: Were you prescribed birth control right after being diagnosed with PCOS? Same here! But did they mention it wouldn’t actually heal your symptoms? In this episode, we dive into the truth about PCOS and the birth control pill—covering what your doctor might not have shared, like the potential side effects and how to safely stop taking it without throwing your hormones off balance. This episode is for you if: - You’ve been told birth control is the only way to manage your PCOS - You’re currently on the pill, but struggling with the side effects - You want to stop taking the pill without your PCOS symptoms coming back Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!

#255: Raise your hand if you’ve ever been personally victimized by high cortisol levels! Whether you have PCOS or not, many of us have experienced this at some point. In this episode, we’ll explore the link between PCOS and high cortisol, and dive into lifestyle changes and supplements that can help you manage elevated cortisol levels. This episode is for you if: - You struggle with symptoms like moon face, stubborn weight gain, fatigue, or other issues linked to high cortisol. - You’re looking for natural ways to reduce your cortisol levels. - You want to learn about the most effective supplements for lowering cortisol. Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS! What’s Your PCOS Type? - Take the quiz! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/) CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss) Pinterest (https://www.pinterest.com/pcosweightloss/) While Tallene is a Registered Dietitian and Sirak a Personal Trainer, this podcast provides general information about PCOS. It is not meant to serve as fitness, nutrition or medical advice related to your individual needs. If you have questions, please talk to a medical professional. For our full privacy policy, please click on the following link: (bit.ly/PCOSPrivacyPolicy) Links included in this description may be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that we provide, we may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! Thank you for supporting our channel so we can continue to provide you with free content each week!