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The PCOS Podcast by A Cyster & Her Mister
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Learn all about PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) with your hosts Tallene & Sirak! We are a husband and wife duo who specialize as a PCOS dietitian & a PCOS personal trainer to help break down the root causes of PCOS and provide you the best information on PCOS treatments, supplements, and much more!
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#284: If you’ve ever felt dismissed or overwhelmed on your fertility journey with PCOS, this episode is a must-listen. We are joined by the incredible Dr. Felice Gersh, a board-certified OB/GYN, integrative medicine expert, and author of the best-selling book PCOS SOS, for a powerful conversation that blends science, compassion, and holistic insight.
We dive into the root causes behind PCOS-related fertility struggles, which labs actually matter, and the targeted supplements and lifestyle changes that can truly move the needle. We also share about Tallene’s pregnancy and open up with personal insights that make this conversation even more relatable and encouraging.
This episode will leave you feeling informed, supported, and empowered.
This episode is especially for you:
- If you’re just starting to think about your fertility or you’ve been on this path for a while.
- If you’ve been curious about which labs and supplements can really support fertility with PCOS.
- And if you’re ready to learn how integrative medicine can help you balance hormones and support ovulation naturally.
To work with Dr. Felice Gersh, head over to her website (www.IntegrativeMGI.com) for in-person or virtual appointments! You can also find Dr. Felice Gersh on Instagram (@dr.felicegersh) where you can join her live shows! She is also the author of the best seller book, PCOS SOS: A Gynecologist's Lifeline To Naturally Restore Your Rhythms, Hormones, and Happiness and her new book PCOS SOS Fertility Fast Track!
Download The Cysterhood App, the largest community of PCOS women learning to lose weight & reverse symptoms with daily meals & workouts designed for PCOS!
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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!
#283: In this episode, we’re interviewing Lea, a fellow Cyster who took control of her health after years of frustration with doctors who dismissed her PCOS symptoms
After struggling with weight gain, fatigue, and a scary hospital visit, she found The Cysterhood, lost 45+ pounds, and completely reversed her symptoms! Today, she’s sharing her inspirational journey, what actually worked, and how she finally found hope after years of feeling stuck.
This episode is for you if:
- You’ve ever been dismissed or gaslit by doctors and want to take control of your health.
- You want to learn this Cyster’s strategy to PCOS weight loss success
- You’re curious to know how other Cysters thrive with gluten and dairy free lifestyles
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!
PCOS Supplements + Tea (https://ovafit.org/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#282: We’re joined by Dr. Cassie Smith, dual board-certified endocrinologist and founder of Modern Endocrine, who blends conventional endocrinology with a holistic, root-cause approach.
As someone who’s overcome her own thyroid and autoimmune struggles, Dr. Smith shares how she helps women move past frustrating symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, inflammation, and hormone chaos—especially when traditional care falls short.
From thyroid health to gut health to hormone replacement therapy, this episode is packed with practical insights for any Cyster ready to get to the why behind their PCOS symptoms!
This episode is for you if:
- Want to know what your thyroid might be trying to tell you
- You’ve been told your labs are “normal,” but you’re body tells you something is off
- You feel stuck in a cycle of inflammation, fatigue, or hormone symptoms
To dive deeper into the world of hormone health and discover more resources from Dr. Cassie Smith, visit her website and Instagram!
Website: https://www.modern-endocrine.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernendocrine_/?hl=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!
PCOS Supplements + Tea (https://ovafit.org/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#281: Acne with PCOS isn’t just frustrating—it can feel downright defeating. But what if the solution goes beyond drugstore products and outdated prescriptions? In this episode, we sit down with board-certified Physician Assistant and skincare expert Ali Grean! Together we explore the deeper root causes of acne in women with PCOS, how to approach healing from the inside out and outside in, and what to look for when choosing a provider or clinic for acne treatment.
This episode is for you if:
- You’ve tried every acne product and still feel stuck in a breakout cycle
- You’ve been offered the same prescriptions over and over—and want something different
- You’re looking for a trusted guide to help you treat PCOS-related acne without compromising your hormonal health
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!
PCOS Supplements + Tea (https://ovafit.org/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#280: After struggling with cystic acne, fatigue, cravings, painful periods, and more for over 15 years, Grace was finally diagnosed with PCOS in October 2023.
In this episode, she joins the podcast to share how everything changed after finding our page, going gluten and dairy free, starting Ovasitol, and incorporating slow weighted workouts.
Less than a year later, Grace is feeling the best she ever has—with more energy, better periods, and less bloating—and now she’s pregnant with a baby girl due in May! 🥹
Her story is the reminder we all need: healing with PCOS is possible, and you’re not alone. 💛
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!
PCOS Supplements + Tea (https://ovafit.org/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#279: Struggling with what to eat for PCOS? The PCOS Plate Method is here to take the guesswork out of meal planning! In this episode, we’re breaking down how to build balanced, blood sugar-friendly meals that support hormone health, metabolism, and PCOS weight loss…without restriction. This method will help you feel confident about what’s on your plate and your health goals!
This episode is for you if:
- You never heard of the PCOS Plate Method
- You want to learn the best way to portion protein, carbs, and fats for stable energy and cravings control
- You need a PCOS weight loss hack you can apply to meal prepping, potlucks, or restaurants
Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)!
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#278: Can the right foods help you take control of your PCOS symptoms? Dr. William W. Li, internationally renowned physician, scientist, and bestselling author of Eat to Beat Disease and Eat to Beat Your Diet, joins us to break down the science behind food as medicine for PCOS.
Dr. Li has shaped medical treatments for diabetes, heart disease, obesity, and more, and today, he’s sharing how nutrition can transform metabolic health, balance hormones, and support fertility for women with PCOS. If you’re looking for a research-backed approach to using food as medicine for PCOS, this episode is for you!
This episode is for you if:
- You’ve struggled with insulin resistance & weight loss despite all the different diets you’ve tried
- You want to learn the best foods to balance hormones & lower inflammation
- You’re curious about what foods actually help with cravings, fertility, and long-term health
Where to find our guest:
website: https://drwilliamli.com/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/drwilliamli/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/drwilliamli/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/drwilliamli
Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)!
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/)
Berberine Advanced (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)
Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#277: Stocking a PCOS-friendly pantry doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Whether you’re just starting your gluten- and dairy-free journey or looking for quick & easy swaps to make meals less stressful, I’ve got you covered.
In this episode, I’m giving you a peek inside my pantry and breaking down the must-have essentials that make hormone-friendly cooking simple…even on busy days! Because let’s be real, when we’re hungry and short on time, we don’t always have the luxury of planning an elaborate meal.
This episode is for you if:
- You want to set up your kitchen for PCOS success
- You need go-to ingredients for quick, PCOS-friendly meals when you don’t have time to plan
- You’re new to gluten- & dairy-free eating and need easy ingredient swaps
Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)!
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#276: Are you struggling with brain fog and feeling like your mind is constantly in a haze?
In this episode, we dive deep into the connection between PCOS and brain fog. Tune in to explore the underlying causes and offering practical strategies to help you regain your mental clarity.
This episode is for you if:
- You can’t focus on your work tasks long before feeling like your brain is slowing down
- You’re a student who has difficulty remembering information after studying for hours
- You want to improve your brain health and start thinking clearly
Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)!
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#275: In this episode, we are joined by Jacqueline Genova (@well.n.strong), a certified holistic nutritionist, wellness writer, and podcaster, who has put her own PCOS symptoms into remission through integrative healing.
Jacqueline shares her journey of uncovering the root causes of her PCOS, the role that nutrition and lifestyle shifts played in her healing, and how faith has been a guiding force in both her health and her family’s battle with chronic illness. Get ready for an inspiring and empowering conversation!
This episode is for you if:
- You want to hear an inspiring story of putting PCOS into remission through holistic habits.
- You’ve struggled with PCOS symptoms for years and want to take a more root-cause approach.
- You want to learn how small, sustainable lifestyle shifts can lead to big transformations.
Where to find our guest👇
website: https://wellnstrong.com/
IG: @well.n.strong
FB: https://www.facebook.com/well.n.strong
Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)!
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#274: Berberine has been making waves in the PCOS community for its ability to improve insulin resistance, support metabolism, and lower inflammation—but what does the research actually say?
Today, we’re breaking it all down! We’ll cover what berberine is & how it works for PCOS, the science-backed benefits (from blood sugar balance to weight management), and how to integrate berberine into your PCOS lifestyle safely & effectively.
Plus, I have an exciting announcement: We’re launching an NSF-certified berberine supplement designed specifically for women with PCOS! Get all the details inside the episode!
This episode is for you if:
- You’re struggling with insulin resistance and blood sugar imbalances
- You’ve heard about berberine but aren’t sure if it’s right for you
- You want to learn how supplements can support your PCOS journey
Ready to take the next step? Discover our new Berberine supplement here (https://ovafit.org/berberine-advanced/)!
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#273: Are you ready to finally tackle meal planning like a pro so that you can finally help you lose weight with PCOS? In this episode, Tallene is sharing her strategies for creating a 4-week meal plan for PCOS.
You’ll leave with actionable tips to design a meal plan that balances hormones, saves time, and actually fits your life. Plus, we’ll share how committing to just four weeks can turn small habits into a sustainable lifestyle.
This episode is for you if:
- You feel overwhelmed by the idea of meal planning and don’t know where to start.
- You want to eat in a way that supports your PCOS without feeling restrictive.
- You’re looking for realistic, time-saving tips to make PCOS-friendly diets doable
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#272: In this episode, we are joined by the amazing Tara LaFerrara, a globally recognized strength coach and head coach of the Broads Fitness App. Tara shares her insights on why slow weighted workouts are the ideal exercise for women with PCOS who want to lose weight, regulate hormones, and improve their overall health.
This episode is for you if:
- You’ve struggled with weight management and are looking for PCOS-friendly workouts that actually work.
- You feel intimidated by lifting weights but want to start incorporating strength training into your routine.
- You want to learn why slow, intentional movements are better for hormone balance and long-term health than high-intensity workouts.
Where to find our guest Tara!
Website: https://www.taralaferrara.com/
IG: https://www.instagram.com/taralaferrara
FB: https://www.facebook.com/taralaferrara
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
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!
#271: Daylight savings time doesn’t just mess with our clocks—it can also wreak havoc on our (already) poor quality sleep that comes from having PCOS.
In this episode, we uncover why getting our circadian rhythm back is detrimental to managing PCOS symptoms and preventing other health issues. We’ll also dive into tips inspired by Dr. Felice Gersh’s book PCOS SOS to help you reclaim your rest and feel more energized every day, no matter if you lost an hour of sleep this spring.
This episode is for you if:
- You struggle with insomnia, restless sleep, or daytime fatigue.
- You’ve noticed your symptoms worsen when your sleep is out of sync.
- You’re looking for practical tips to support your sleep hormones and improve sleep quality with 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!
Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/)
Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
Tallene’s Fav PCOS friendly products (https://www.amazon.com/shop/pcos.weightloss?ref=ac_inf_tb_vh)
CONNECT WITH US:
Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/)
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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)
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#270: In this episode, we’re breaking down the art of building the perfect PCOS-friendly smoothie—one that fuels your body, supports weight loss, and sets you up for a balanced, energized day. Whether you’re looking for a quick breakfast or a nutrient-packed meal to keep cravings in check, we’ll show you exactly how to blend a smoothie that works for your hormones, metabolism, and energy levels.
This episode is for you if:
- You want an easy, delicious breakfast that keeps you full for hours.
- You’re looking for a smoothie that supports PCOS weight loss and metabolism.
- You need a go-to meal packed with protein, fiber, and healthy fats to fuel your day.
Get ready to transform your morning routine with the best PCOS smoothie formula—because the right start makes all the difference!
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/)
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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)
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#269: This Valentine’s Week, we explore why sharing your PCOS journey is so important, offer actionable tips for talking about your needs with confidence, and discuss how to handle misunderstandings or assumptions. Whether you’re navigating a new relationship or seeking deeper support from a long-term partner, this episode will give you the tools you need to advocate for yourself and build a stronger connection.
This episode is for you if:
- You’re unsure how to bring up your PCOS with your partner or feel embarrassed talking about it.
- You want to educate your partner on what PCOS is and how it impacts your daily life.
- You’re looking for tips to create a more supportive environment in your relationship.
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
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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)
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#268: In this episode, we chatted with a fellow PCOS Cyster! Dr. Yaa Oheema (a general practitioner resident, PCOS advocate, and a true inspiration within our community) shares her personal journey of managing and reversing her PCOS symptoms.
If you’re searching for motivation, practical advice, or just a reminder that you’re not alone in this journey, this episode is for you!
This episode is for you if:
- You want to hear a real-life success story from someone who has been in your shoes.
- You’re curious about the steps a fellow Cyster took to manage her symptoms and reclaim her health.
- You need a dose of hope and encouragement to keep going on your PCOS journey.
Where to find our guest:
IG (@dryaaoheema): https://www.instagram.com/dryaaoheema/?hl=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!
Supplements for Women With PCOS (https://ovafit.org/metabolism-plus/)
Ovasitol: 15% OFF (https://ovafit.org/ovasitol/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
CONNECT WITH US:
Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/)
Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss)
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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!
#267: If you’ve ever wondered why having only 2 eggs for breakfast leaves you starving by mid-morning, this episode is for you! Today, we’re diving deep into the science and practical benefits of the "big breakfast, small dinner" method for managing PCOS symptoms.
Learn why starting your day with a protein-packed meal can help balance hormones, regulate ovulation, and even support weight loss. Plus, I’ll share an example meal plan that’s naturally gluten- and dairy-free to help you put this approach into action.
This episode is for you if:
- You’ve struggled with energy crashes or hunger soon after breakfast.
- You’re looking for a meal plan that supports your PCOS and keeps you full.
- You want to learn how meal timing can help you feel better and achieve your health goals.
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
CONNECT WITH US:
Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/)
Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/pcos.weightloss/)
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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!
#266: New Year, New Cyster? This year you might be setting new resolutions for your PCOS journey, and we want to make sure you accomplish them!
In this episode, we are going to talk about the top 2 resolutions you can make for PCOS weight loss and reversing your symptoms. In this episode we are going to share the benefits of starting small, what your January will look like, and the signs to look out for to see if your efforts are working!
This episode is for you if:
- You are ready to kickstart the new year by getting closer to your PCOS health goals
- You've failed resolutions before, and this time you want to make your PCOS resolutions last longer than a month
- You want a step-by-step game plan for your PCOS resolutions
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
CONNECT WITH US:
Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/)
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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!
#265: Join us as we reflect on the incredible progress made by women in The Cysterhood community throughout the year. In this episode, you’ll discover inspiring stories of resilience, determination, and personal growth…all while reaching the many health goals these Cysters set in the beginning of 2024!
This episode is for you if:
- You want to achieve weight loss, pregnancy, and symptom management, but need inspiration!
- You want to hear about the lessons Cysters learned after following The PCOS Weight Loss method.
- You’re ready to set your PCOS health goals for the new year!
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/)
Testosterone Relief Tea (https://ovafit.org/testosterone-relief-tea/)
CONNECT WITH US:
Website (https://pcosweightloss.org/)
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Tik Tok (https://www.tiktok.com/@pcos.weight.loss)
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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!
I'm sorry but this podcast is horrible. They just keep beating around the bush instead of hitting the nail on the head
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