The PCOS Podcast by A Cyster & Her Mister

#178: Alisa Vitti is a women's hormone and functional nutrition expert, author, and founder of the FLO Living. She is widely recognized as a leading authority on hormonal health and women's cycles. Alisa is dedicated to helping women understand and optimize their hormonal health and wellbeing so they can feel their best every day of the month. If you want to get in touch with Alisa Vitti or learn more about her work, you can visit her website at floliving.com. Her website provides a wealth of information about hormone health, including articles, videos, podcasts, and programs. You can also connect with Alisa on social media on Instagram at @floliving & @alisa.vitti. Alisa Vitti has also created a mobile app called MyFLO, which is designed to help women track their menstrual cycle, optimize their hormones, and improve their overall health and wellbeing 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok YouTube Pinterest 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!

#177: In this episode, we speak with Laura Fletcher, a mother of two and the founder of Selah Fertility. Laura shares her personal journey of surviving multiple devastating miscarriages and being diagnosed with PCOS and endometriosis. We learn how she became a self-advocate and took action by becoming a certified Doula, and the inspiration behind her book "The Grace in Grief: Healing and Hope After Miscarriage." Laura is on a mission to equip every individual with the tools they need to optimize their health and fertility. Tune in to hear her empowering story and valuable insights. To find more resources from Laura Fletcher, check out her website (www.selahfertility.com) where she teaches others how to optimize their wellness and curate their own personalized fertility journey! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok YouTube Pinterest 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!

#176: Dr. Izabella Wentz is a clinical pharmacist who has had a passion for health care and is trained in functional medicine. She was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis, which triggered  a personal mission to help heal herself and others with Hashimoto’s.  She published her #1 NY Times bestselling book, Hashimoto’s Protocol: A 90-Day Plan for Reversing Thyroid Symptoms and Getting Your Life Back and is coming out with her new book, Adrenal Transformation Protocol: A 4-Week Plan to Release Stress Symptoms and Go from Surviving to Thriving. She helps women identify adrenal triggers, thyroid issues, balance their stress response, and build resilience to prevent excess stress from overwhelming the body. You can also follow Dr. Izabella Wentz on her Instagram to get daily tips about your thyroid and adrenal health! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok YouTube Pinterest 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!

#175: Dr. Jolene Brighten is a pioneer in women’s medicine and an award winning certified naturopathic endocrinologist and certified sex counselor. She’s the author of Beyond the Pill and Healing Your Body Naturally After Child Birth. She just launched her new book Is This Normal? to help us understand our body and identify hormone imbalances that we can treat naturally. You can find Dr. Jolene Brighten’s new book Is This Normal? at your local bookstore, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and anywhere books are sold! Be sure to follow Dr. Brighten on Instagram to catch her daily tips! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok YouTube Pinterest 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!

#174: Does yoga count as a workout for PCOS? Can it help with fatigue, anxiety, and elevated stress hormones like cortisol? In a nutshell, yoga can do wonders for PCOS. The chill vibes of yoga exercises help keep our bodies relaxed and stress hormones in check while we sweat it out. This means we get all the benefits of working out, without feeling anxious or overwhelmed, which is a win-win, right? Speaking from experience, I felt so much better when I switched from intense kickboxing and cycling to yoga. My body and stress levels were in dire need of a break, and yoga did just that. If you ever feel exhausted, anxious, and maybe feel like your gaining weight from intense workouts, then yoga may be the hormone-healthy fitness routine you are looking for your PCOS journey! Tune into this episode to learn why yoga can be so great for PCOS…including our favorite poses! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok Pinterest 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!

#173: We all know fruits are healthy but which ones should we prioritize for PCOS? In this episode, we talk about the specific benefits of certain fruits for PCOS & how to incorporate them into your daily routine. You’ll learn: - Which fruits help you reduce cravings - How to pair your fruits for optimum results - How much fruit to eat daily 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok Pinterest 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!

#172: In this episode, we delve into the topic of managing PCOS symptoms through diet and explore how eliminating dairy and gluten could be a game-changer for Cysters. While going gluten and dairy free may seem daunting, it can bring many benefits, such as improved hormone regulation and digestive health. We encourage you to give it a try for at least 30 days to see how you feel. And don't worry about sacrificing your favorite foods as we have some tips and life changes that can help make the transition smoother. It may take some time to adjust, but it's worth the effort. We share our experiences and insights to help you navigate the process one step at a time. Join us to learn how to take back control of your body! 3 Day Gluten & Dairy Free Meal Plan! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok Pinterest 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!

#171: Dealing with PCOS can be overwhelming, as it comes with a variety of symptoms that can really affect your daily routine. But even though there isn't a quick fix to cure PCOS, there are certain lifestyle changes that you can adopt to manage the symptoms associated with this condition. We're going to talk about 9 things you can do to take control of your PCOS, but it's important to note that any changes to your lifestyle should be made in consultation with your doctor.a So, what are some of the things you can do? We'll explore changes to your diet, exercise routine, stress management techniques, and more. These lifestyle changes have given many people with PCOS relief from their worst symptoms. By the end of this episode, you'll have a better understanding of how to manage your PCOS and live a happy and healthy life. So, let's dive in and take control of our bodies! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok Pinterest 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!

#170: Welcome to a BEST OF episode where we play one of our most downloaded & popular episodes of all time! It’s reported that 80% of women with PCOS struggle with insulin resistance... and why is this important? Insulin resistance can make it very difficult to lose weight with PCOS and can also lead to irregular menstrual cycles, ovarian cysts, and more. In this episode, you’ll learn: - What is Insulin resistance? - Signs & symptoms of insulin resistance - Natural treatment options you can start today - Supplement recommendations 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok Pinterest 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!

#169: In this episode of A Cyster & Her Mister, we will be exploring the use of Ozempic (Semaglutide) as a treatment for PCOS. Ozempic is a medication primarily used for managing type 2 diabetes, but recent studies have shown it to be effective in managing some of the symptoms of PCOS, such as insulin resistance and weight gain. We discuss the clinical trials that have been conducted to study the effectiveness of Ozempic in managing PCOS symptoms and compare it with other available treatments.  We also explore the possible side effects of using Ozempic and the precautions that women with PCOS need to take while using this medication. Lastly, you’ll learn about the importance of lifestyle modifications that help you naturally manage insulin resistance and lose weight with PCOS. If you are someone looking for more information about Ozempic for PCOS, then this episode is a must listen for you! 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website Instagram Tik Tok Pinterest 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!