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On Health for Women

151 The PCOS Gut Connection

On Health for Women

Aviva Romm

Alternative Health, Arts, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2021

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The PCOS gut connection is a surprising new approach to a complex condition that Despite the fact that 1 in 10 women experience PCOS, the medical model has little to offer beyond or instead of prescription medications - which can help but aren’t ‘answers.’ One significant root cause that research is revealing is the connection between the microbiome and PCOS. In fact, gut health may play a much bigger role in PCOS than was ever previously considered. Join me in this episode as we explore the PCOS Gut connection. And for a companion article go to avivaromm.com/151

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0:00.0

Welcome to NaturalMD Radio, your place to hear the whole truth on health and medicine for

0:11.5

women and children and get the tools you need to take back your health naturally starting

0:17.1

now.

0:18.1

I'm Dr. Aviva Wrong.

0:29.7

Despite PCOS being something that one in ten women experience, the medical model has

0:34.9

little to offer beyond or instead of prescription medications which can help but aren't answers.

0:41.3

Part of the problem is a gaping hole in research when it comes to conditions that affect women,

0:46.2

that have anything to do with gynecology specifically, or where there's not one set of lab tests

0:51.4

that prove you have a condition like with PCOS.

0:55.2

For many women, it can take years to get a proper diagnosis, which it should not, despite

0:59.9

dealing with a whole host of symptoms.

1:02.3

When it's finally confirmed, most women are given very little direction and no treatment

1:06.3

beyond the pill, metformin, and spirulonal actone, and other pharmaceuticals that may help

1:10.8

in the short run, but don't get under the hood to the root causes.

1:15.0

But this is important to do, even if you're also taking medication, because these root

1:19.3

causes can drive other conditions too, and it's rarely optimal to manage a health condition

1:24.3

solely with medications indefinitely.

1:27.6

One significant cause that research is revealing is the connection between the microbiome in PCOS.

1:34.1

In fact, gut health may play a much bigger role in PCOS than was ever previously considered.

1:40.6

Addressing gut health is an approach I consider important enough to include in most protocols

1:45.6

for women with PCOS in my medical practice, and may help you find a safe, novel, and non-pharmaceutical

1:51.7

approach to healing your PCOS, or one that adjunctably supports your health, even if

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