The PCOS Podcast by A Cyster & Her Mister

#224: March is Women’s History Month! Today we're turning the spotlight to the women of our amazing community: the Cysterhood.  For this special episode, we'll be sharing their raw, unfiltered stories, their challenges overcome, and their triumphs celebrated. This episode is for you if: - You find inspiration in hearing about real life before and after stories of other women conquering their PCOS - You are struggling with weight loss, intertility, managing multiple symptoms, getting rid of your ovarian cysts (or all of the above!) - You want to know exactly how our Cysters reached their health goals and are now living their best PCOS lives 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/) 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!

#223: Having a significant other while having PCOS can go two ways: either super well with a lot of support or just unreasonably complicated. In this episode, we give tips on what you can do if your partner isn’t supportive of your PCOS journey (yet!) You’ll learn how to explain your PCOS diagnosis to your partner for the first time while also being clear of your needs to keep up with your new PCOS lifestyle changes. This episode is for you if: - You want to ask your partner for support with your PCOS lifestyle, but are not sure how to start that conversation - You’ve already spoken to your partner about your PCOS, but need to take it to the next level - You’re partner hasn’t been supportive of your new health changes and you don’t want it to affect your 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! Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/) Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/) 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!

#222: What are the biggest challenges with creating PCOS friendly meals that your partner also enjoys? In this episode, we share how you and your partner can make mealtime a little easier, both for the experience (because this is like a bonus date night!) and also for your PCOS journey. You’ll learn how we manage meal prepping and grocery shopping and how you and your partner’s meals can help towards your PCOS health goals. This episode is for you if: - You don’t have a lot of time and energy after work to cook PCOS friendly meals for you and your partner - You want tips on how you and your partner can get started on cooking for your PCOS journey together - You want to hear stories of how other Cysters and their misters navigate meal time successfully 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/) 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!

#221: If you don’t know where to begin on your PCOS weight loss journey, you’ve come to the right place! On today's episode, we’ll be discussing the 4 PCOS types that drive symptoms like weight gain, hair loss, acne, belly fat and more. Knowing your PCOS type will empower you to get to the root cause of your symptoms so you can find the right treatment that works for your body. You’ll learn the difference between Insulin Resistance, Adrenal Fatigue, Inflammatory and Thyroid related PCOS, alongside important steps to manage each PCOS type! This episode is for you if: - You struggle to lose weight with PCOS - You don’t know where to begin on your PCOS weight loss journey - You don’t know what labs to get done 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/) 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!

#220: Calling all the PCOS girlies! With Valentine’s day coming up and many Cysters celebrating Galentine’s with their girl gangs, we want to help you enjoy the holiday even with PCOS. In this episode, we show you how you can celebrate Valentine’s with a PCOS twist either as the host of the Galentines party or as a guest at a potluck. You’ll learn how to host a fun and festive Galentine's Day party while keeping PCOS in mind, tips for navigating potlucks and managing your symptoms, and self-care gift ideas and activities to show yourself and your friends some love. Tallene also shares one of her favorite, easy PCOS-friendly mocktail recipes you can share with your friends! This episode is for you if: - You’re looking for hosting a Valentine's day party for your girls and want to make it PCOS friendly - You’re interested in our top tips for enjoying potlucks that may not have GF/DF options - You’re in need of a PCOS Valentines Day gift guide for others (or to share 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! Metabolism Plus - Our PCOS Supplement Line! Ovasitol: 15% OFF CONNECT WITH US: Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/) 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!

#219: Have you ever wondered how stress impacts hormonal balance, especially in conditions like PCOS? Dr. Erin Ellis joins us to explain the connection between stress, hormones, and Thyroid health. You’ll learn natural tips to reduce stress as well as nutrition and exercise advice to focus on if you are constantly under high stress. This episode is for you if: - You’re looking for nutrition and lifestyle tips to manage high stress - You want to learn the connection between hormonal imbalances & stress - You’re seeking easy tips to manage Thyroid health To find more resources from Dr. Erin Ellis, check out her platforms: Website: https://drerinellis.com/ Podcast: https://hopenaturalhealth.com/health-podcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.erinellis/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr.erinellis?lang=en – 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!

#218: Did you know research suggests that women with PCOS are 3 times more likely to experience severe mood disorders then those without? In this episode, we unravel the intricate connection between mood swings and PCOS, and shed light on the often overlooked emotional toll it takes on women. You’ll learn what chemical imbalances cause mood swings with PCOS as well as practical tips and lifestyle changes to help manage them. Tallene also shares her personal experience as well as a touching encounter with another Cyster who re-discovered herself! This episode is for you if: - You’re looking for support while trying to navigate PCOS - You’re curious about the connection between hormonal imbalances & mood swings - You’re seeking easy tips to follow for managing mood swings 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!

#217: If you don’t know what habits to start building for PCOS weight loss, I’ve got you! 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! 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!

#216: Is Metformin effective for PCOS? What is the best time to take Omega-3 for PCOS? In today’s episode, we are answering your most popular questions from Instagram! Some topics we spill the tea on: - Which protein powder do you recommend for PCOS? - Does intermittent fasting work PCOS weight loss? - Skin care & make up routine - And much more! Got burning questions for our next Q&A? Hit us up on Instagram @PCOS.weightloss! 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!

The podcast discusses the benefits of going gluten and dairy free for PCOS, including how it can reduce inflammation and improve symptoms. They provide tips on starting a gluten and dairy free diet, as well as a 3-day meal plan. The hosts also talk about the connection between gluten and feeling constantly hungry, share recipes for turkey meatloaf and cauliflower mashed potatoes, and introduce their Sisterhood app for PCOS support. Additionally, they discuss transitioning to a gluten and dairy-free lifestyle, the link between dairy and acne, and share listener success stories.