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Episode: 091 Weight Gain and Irregular Periods: The PCOS Connection with Dr. Erin Kinney
Description: The Case: Laura was diagnosed with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) in her 20s She’s experiencing acne, weight gain, hair loss, and irregular cycles. She took birth control as recommended by her doctor and her symptoms subsided, but within a month of getting off of it, her acne, weight, sleep issues returnedLaura’s period didn’t return after 3 months later of getting off the pill.Frustrated by not getting anywhere with her primary doctor, Laura was ready to just start taking the pill again to make the symptoms go away, but she knew this would only be a band-ai...