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Naturally Nourished

Episode 430: Keto and PCOS

Naturally Nourished

Ali Miller RD

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Health & Fitness:nutrition

4.8655 Ratings

🗓️ 4 February 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

How can keto improve outcomes in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)? What are the mechanisms on insulin resistance, hormonal regulation and inflammation that make the ketogenic diet so effective? How can you accelerate results with food as medicine? Tune in to hear us discuss why keto should be the first line of defense for PCOS and share supportive research.    In this episode, we discuss the key features of PCOS, how it is diagnosed, and what causes it. We discuss how insulin resistance exacerbates PCOS and exactly why this diet works so well in treating this condition. Learn about the science behind keto for PCOS, plus hear us share food as medicine and supplement strategy.    Also in this episode:  Episode 48: PCOS Part 1 Episode 49 PCOS Part 2 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) | 6 Food-as-Medicine SOLUTIONS! LIVE Food-as-Medicine Keto Reset What is PCOS? Key Features of PCOS Hormonal Imbalance Irregular Cycles Polycystic Ovaries  Insulin Resistance Difficulty with Fertility Symptoms of PCOS How PCOS is diagnosed Causes of PCOS Insulin Resistance Inflammatory Drivers Stress Nutrient Deficiency Microbiome Imbalance How Insulin Resistance Exacerbates PCOS How Keto Can Break the Insulin-PCOS cycle The effects of a low-carbohydrate, ketogenic diet on the polycystic ovary syndrome: A pilot study  Ketogenic diet improves fertility in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a brief report  Weight loss improves reproductive outcomes in obese women undergoing fertility treatment: a randomized controlled trial Effects of Ketogenic Diet on Reproductive Hormones in Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Journal of the Endocrine Society Women with PCOS on keto diet may see improvements in fertility  Efficacy of very low-calorie ketogenic diet with the Pronokal® method in obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a 16-week randomized controlled trial Ketogenic diet improves fertility in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a brief report Effects of a ketogenic diet in overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome |  Assessment of Hormones in PCOS Labrix NeuroHormone Panel Dutch Plus Panel Food as Medicine for PCOS 5 Supplements for PCOS Relax and Regulate 1-2 scoops EPA DHA Extra 2-4/day Vitamin D Balanced Blend 1/day Berberine Boost 4-6/day (with meals) Cellular Antiox 2/day   Sponsors for this episode:  This episode is sponsored by Wild Foods, a company that puts quality, sustainability, and health first in all of their products. They have everything from coffee to turmeric to medicinal mushrooms, and every single product is painstakingly sourced from small farms around the globe. They take their mission seriously to fix the broken food system, and believe real food is medicine. They've partnered with us to give you guys an exclusive discount, so use the code ALIMILLERRD for 12% off your order at WildFoods.co!

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Naturally Nourished Podcast that delivers cutting-edge food is medicine solutions for optimal health.

0:12.7

Ali Miller is a nutrition expert sought up by the media in America's top medical institutes for her revolutionary functional medicine interventions.

0:22.6

From disease treatment to prevention, every episode will empower you with ways to put yourself

0:28.3

back in control of your health. Please know, the topics discussed are for educational purposes

0:35.1

only. Now welcome, Integrative Dietitians, Allie Miller, and her co-host Becky You.

0:42.5

Welcome to episode 430 of the Naturally Nourished Podcast.

0:46.7

You are joining us for keto and PCOS.

0:49.9

We've covered PCOS way back in episode 48 and 49, which were both extensive deep dives into

0:59.4

all of the mechanisms, the symptoms, diagnosis, and then what we can do about it.

1:04.3

But it's been a really long time since then.

1:07.9

So almost 400 episodes.

1:10.0

And, you know, we've definitely talked about it.

1:11.7

That's eight years.

1:12.5

Yeah, okay.

1:13.3

That's a long time.

1:14.3

That's a while, right?

1:15.5

That's all pre-cellar.

1:16.1

I still send those out all the time.

1:18.4

No, maybe it was post-stallel because it took a little hiatus.

1:20.6

But yeah, eight years ago.

1:21.9

Yeah, long time. So we also have covered PCOS for Schurin and just the connection of keto and fertility and hormone

1:31.6

balance in a lot of our keto and women's hormones episodes.

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