• Ep 43. Why is it hard for girls with PCOS to lose weight?

  • May 15 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
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Ep 43. Why is it hard for girls with PCOS to lose weight?

  • Summary

  • Is it normal for a 15 year old to have PCOS?

    In this episode I talk about insulin resistance and the impact of weight loss on menstrual regularity in teenage girls with PCOS.

    Ornstein RM, Copperman NM, Jacobson MS. Effect of weight loss on menstrual function in adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2011 Jun;24(3):161-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jpag.2011.01.002. Epub 2011 Mar 21. PMID: 21419674.

    Dr Gourgari is a pediatric endocrinologist, certified in obesity medicine expert and weight loss coach for teens with more than 15 years of experience. She helps teens build healthy habits that last, so they can feel happier, be more confident and love their body again .

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