I was recently diagnosed with PMOS, and with that came a lot of questions: why is my body like this, what caused it, will I be able to have kids, how can I fix it? There's a lot of information (and misinformation) online, so today I decided to sit down with an expert to ask all my burning questions on this condition.
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Dr Hazel Wallace is a medical doctor, registered associate nutritionist, women's health expert, author and founder of the platform, The Food Medic. In this episode, we discuss:
- The origins of PMOS/PCOS
- Why we had to change the PCOS name
- What causes PMOS and whether it's genetic
- How PMOS intersects with psychology and mental health
- The 5 things you should and shouldn't do if you have PMOS
- What actually helps
- How to deal with medical dismissal and misinformation
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