The PCOS Repair Podcast
Each episode is packed with actionable tips and advice that you can use to improve your health and heal your PCOS. Whether you’re looking for dietary changes, supplements, or lifestyle hacks, The PCOS Repair Podcast has you covered. Tune in now and start your journey to repairing your PCOS today!
Welcome to the PCOS Repair Podcast
Each episode is packed with actionable tips and advice that you can use to improve your health and heal your PCOS. Whether you’re looking for dietary changes, supplements, or lifestyle hacks, The PCOS Repair Podcast has you covered. Tune in now and start your journey to repairing your PCOS today!
Starting with Most Recent Episodes
Episode #109: Restoring Your Cycle: Period Management for PCOS
This episode explores effective strategies for managing your menstrual cycle amidst the challenges of PCOS. From tackling irregular, heavy, or painful periods to understanding sudden hormonal flare-ups and repairing your cycle for better ovulation. Whether you’re trying to conceive or simply seeking to stabilize your cycle, this compilation provides comprehensive guidance on understanding the underlying causes and implementing lifestyle adjustments for optimal menstrual health.
Episode #108: PCOS and Insulin Resistance: Understanding the Connection
This episode of the PCOS Repair Podcast focuses on mastering the insulin effect, a key factor in managing PCOS. You will learn insulin’s role in the body and its impact on PCOS, providing a foundational guide for anyone struggling with insulin-related issues even if you are not insulin-resistant. I will cover practical strategies and tools to help you discover the effect insulin has on your body and symptoms and then how to address the impact of insulin. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or seeking to refine your management techniques, this episode offers crucial insights and actionable advice to help improve your health outcomes.
Episode #106: PCOS 101: Understanding the Basics
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a long-time PCOS navigator, this episode provides essential knowledge and tools to empower your journey. Learn about the genetic factors, identify your primary root causes, and explore lifestyle medicine to make sustainable changes that can positively impact your health.
Episode #105: Working with Your Doctor: Maximizing Medical Support for PCOS
Deepen your understanding of PCOS management with your healthcare provider. From interpreting lab results to navigating the implications of birth control and advocating for yourself in the diagnosis process, these episodes will equip you with the knowledge to take control of your PCOS journey. Discover how to balance natural healing with medical treatments and effectively communicate with your doctor to ensure your health needs are met. Happy listening, and don’t forget to subscribe for more binge-worthy content!
Episode #103: Yoga for Optimized Fertility
Tune in to this replay of the PCOS Repair Podcast as we revisit a conversation with Jennifer Edmunds, a yoga and fertility expert. Jennifer shares her personal journey of overcoming fertility challenges and how yoga significantly eased her anxiety, improved her sleep, balanced her thyroid, and aided her natural conception. Discover the profound benefits of yoga for PCOS and fertility, and learn how to start, even if you’re new to yoga. Don’t miss this episode packed with inspiring stories and practical tips!
Episode #102: PCOS and Emotional Eating Awareness
This episode is about the often overlooked but vital topic of emotional eating and its impact on PCOS. Explore how emotional triggers can lead to comfort eating, pulling us away from our dietary goals, and how managing these habits can significantly improve PCOS symptoms. Learn practical strategies for mindful eating and enhancing emotional health to better manage your PCOS. Tune in to transform your relationship with food and begin a journey towards healthier eating habits.
Episode #101: The PCOS Plate: A closer look at Nutrition’s Role in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Explore the research about the role of nutrition in managing PCOS. In this episode, we’ll explore how different diets impact the root causes of PCOS and why personalized nutrition is crucial. This episode isn’t just a review—it will help guide you to discover the best dietary practices to nourish and manage your PCOS. Tune in to unlock the power of food in your journey towards better health.
Episode #100: Harper’s Plant-Powered PCOS Health Transformation
This episode shares Harper’s journey with PCOS and a plant-based approach. Harper discovered unique ways to tailor her diet and lifestyle, finding relief for her PCOS symptoms. Her journey is a reminder that managing PCOS effectively means understanding and responding to your body’s unique needs. Tune in to explore how personalized adjustments can make a significant difference in your PCOS journey. Happy listening!
Episode #99: Ask Ashlene Anything
In this episode I’m answering your questions about managing PCOS. From optimal dosing for Inositol to tackling high testosterone levels, and exploring hair loss solutions, this episode is packed with insights derived from medical knowledge and extensive client experiences. Whether you’re curious about hormonal alternatives for PMS or wondering if PCOS can ever be “cured,” this episode provides detailed answers to help guide your journey.
Episode #98: Navigating PCOS: Teen Edition
Explore the unique challenges of managing PCOS during teenage years in this essential episode. We discuss the impact of adolescence on health and body image, and the importance of early PCOS detection. Learn practical strategies for teens to manage symptoms and advocate for their needs. Tune in for insights on supporting long-term health.
Episode #97: Nurturing a Positive Body Image with PCOS
Listen to this episode for a candid conversation about breaking the barriers to self-love, embracing practical steps towards body acceptance, and nurturing a positive relationship with your body.
Episode #96: Sleep and Hormones: An Article Review of Melatonin’s Impact on PCOS
This episode reviews recent research about melatonin supplementation and PCOS. Uncover insights into how melatonin influences hormonal, inflammatory, genetic, and oxidative stress parameters in PCOS. Learn about the study’s findings and discover natural ways to boost melatonin levels. Tune in now for a fresh perspective on managing PCOS symptoms.
Episode #95: Olivia’s Hormone Harmony Story: Balancing PCOS with Mind-Body Connection
In this episode, join host Ashlene as she shares Olivia’s inspiring journey of overcoming PCOS-related struggles. Olivia’s story sheds light on embracing healing over control, offering valuable insights for those navigating hormonal imbalances. Tune in to learn from Olivia’s transformative experience and reflect on your own approach to health and well-being.
Episode #94: PCOS and Menstrual Irregularities
Deciphering PCOS and its impact on menstrual health is crucial for finding personalized solutions. Learn about hormonal fluctuations in a normal cycle and how imbalances can disrupt it. Explore holistic strategies beyond conventional treatments, advocating for yourself in medical discussions. By understanding your cycle and embracing holistic healing, reclaim control of your hormonal health on your unique PCOS journey.
Episode #93: Letting Go of Comparison on Your PCOS Journey
Comparison can hinder PCOS healing progress, sparking doubts and diminishing joy. Social media exacerbates this with curated success stories. Embrace your unique path; each journey is different. Shift perspective, focus on self-compassion, and celebrate small wins. Seek support and explore resources for guidance on your healing journey.
Episode #92: Weight Management and Contraception For PCOS Women
Explore the latest research revealing the connection between contraceptives and weight gain, debunking the myth that birth control doesn’t cause weight gain. With insights from a study on women with PCOS, learn about the varying impacts of different birth control methods on weight. Gain valuable insights to make informed decisions about your reproductive health.
Episode #91: Emily Rebalanced her Hormones and Transformed her Fitness
Experience Emily’s inspiring PCOS journey, from diagnosis to triumph. Through mindset shifts and holistic strategies, she reclaimed vitality amidst hormonal imbalances, achieving improved energy, mood, and menstrual health. Discover her resilience and insight into holistic wellness.
Episode #90: The Hormone Domino Effect: Tracing Imbalances to Symptoms in PCOS
Explore the intricate journey of PCOS symptoms as they traverse the hormonal hierarchy pyramid. Discover the domino effect of hormonal imbalances, genetic predispositions, and lifestyle factors. Delve into how these interconnected elements contribute to the manifestation and progression of PCOS symptoms, offering insight into personalized management approaches.
Episode #89: Building Resilience in the Face of PCOS Challenges
Resilience in PCOS is crucial for overcoming challenges like irregular periods and emotional strains. Through self-awareness, self-care, and support, we empower ourselves to adapt and thrive. It’s a journey of self-compassion, problem-solving, and adaptability, requiring patience and ongoing effort. Embracing this process enables us to create lasting PCOS health and well-being.
Episode #88: The Stress Hormones Story: Cortisol and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Discover the complex interactions of cortisol, stress, and PCOS. Uncover triggers and holistic healing strategies to achieve hormonal harmony and overall well-being. Tune in for empowering insights!
Episode #87: Mia’s IVF Success Through Root Cause Healing and Mindful Nutrition
Mia’s fertility odyssey of emotional highs, lows, and transformative mindset shift from disappointment to empowerment, Mia’s proactive approach and unexpected success is a story of hope for those navigating PCOS and fertility.
Episode #86: PCOS and Polycystic Ovaries: Exploring the Connection
Learn the historical ties between PCOS symptoms and ovarian cysts. We’ll cover the intricate hormonal dance behind the “polycystic” appearance and learn to discern true cysts from follicles seen on ultrasound.
Episode #85: The Power of Affirmations in PCOS Healing
Empower Your PCOS Journey: Unleash the Magic of Affirmations! Dive into the profound influence of thoughts on health. Craft personalized affirmations for holistic well-being. Tune in and kickstart positive change!
Episode #84: Sweet Science: Glycemic Index and PCOS Dietary Strategies
Encountering hurdles in managing PCOS? Tune in for swift guidance on maneuvering this path. Empower yourself with quick tips to navigate the impact of the Glycemic Index on your PCOS journey.
Episode #83: Sarah’s Path to Fertility: How A Holistic Approach lead to PCOS Health
Gain hope and inspiration from Sarah’s transformative fertility journey on this episode, where we talk about the challenges, triumphs, and empowering insights that shaped her PCOS health journey.
Episode #82: PCOS Progress: Staying Inspired Along the Way
Navigate New Year’s resolutions and motivation by setting achievable fitness goals, and mastering sustainable habits for a healthier, more vibrant you in 2024 and beyond.
Starting From the Begining
Episode #82: PCOS Progress: Staying Inspired Along the Way
Navigate New Year’s resolutions and motivation by setting achievable fitness goals, and mastering sustainable habits for a healthier, more vibrant you in 2024 and beyond.
Episode #85: The Power of Affirmations in PCOS Healing
Empower Your PCOS Journey: Unleash the Magic of Affirmations! Dive into the profound influence of thoughts on health. Craft personalized affirmations for holistic well-being. Tune in and kickstart positive change!
Episode #83: Sarah’s Path to Fertility: How A Holistic Approach lead to PCOS Health
Gain hope and inspiration from Sarah’s transformative fertility journey on this episode, where we talk about the challenges, triumphs, and empowering insights that shaped her PCOS health journey.
Episode #86: PCOS and Polycystic Ovaries: Exploring the Connection
Learn the historical ties between PCOS symptoms and ovarian cysts. We’ll cover the intricate hormonal dance behind the “polycystic” appearance and learn to discern true cysts from follicles seen on ultrasound.
Episode #84: Sweet Science: Glycemic Index and PCOS Dietary Strategies
Encountering hurdles in managing PCOS? Tune in for swift guidance on maneuvering this path. Empower yourself with quick tips to navigate the impact of the Glycemic Index on your PCOS journey.
Episode #87: Mia’s IVF Success Through Root Cause Healing and Mindful Nutrition
Mia’s fertility odyssey of emotional highs, lows, and transformative mindset shift from disappointment to empowerment, Mia’s proactive approach and unexpected success is a story of hope for those navigating PCOS and fertility.
Episode #88: The Stress Hormones Story: Cortisol and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Discover the complex interactions of cortisol, stress, and PCOS. Uncover triggers and holistic healing strategies to achieve hormonal harmony and overall well-being. Tune in for empowering insights!
Episode #91: Emily Rebalanced her Hormones and Transformed her Fitness
Experience Emily’s inspiring PCOS journey, from diagnosis to triumph. Through mindset shifts and holistic strategies, she reclaimed vitality amidst hormonal imbalances, achieving improved energy, mood, and menstrual health. Discover her resilience and insight into holistic wellness.
Episode #89: Building Resilience in the Face of PCOS Challenges
Resilience in PCOS is crucial for overcoming challenges like irregular periods and emotional strains. Through self-awareness, self-care, and support, we empower ourselves to adapt and thrive. It’s a journey of self-compassion, problem-solving, and adaptability, requiring patience and ongoing effort. Embracing this process enables us to create lasting PCOS health and well-being.
Episode #92: Weight Management and Contraception For PCOS Women
Explore the latest research revealing the connection between contraceptives and weight gain, debunking the myth that birth control doesn’t cause weight gain. With insights from a study on women with PCOS, learn about the varying impacts of different birth control methods on weight. Gain valuable insights to make informed decisions about your reproductive health.
Episode #90: The Hormone Domino Effect: Tracing Imbalances to Symptoms in PCOS
Explore the intricate journey of PCOS symptoms as they traverse the hormonal hierarchy pyramid. Discover the domino effect of hormonal imbalances, genetic predispositions, and lifestyle factors. Delve into how these interconnected elements contribute to the manifestation and progression of PCOS symptoms, offering insight into personalized management approaches.
Episode #93: Letting Go of Comparison on Your PCOS Journey
Comparison can hinder PCOS healing progress, sparking doubts and diminishing joy. Social media exacerbates this with curated success stories. Embrace your unique path; each journey is different. Shift perspective, focus on self-compassion, and celebrate small wins. Seek support and explore resources for guidance on your healing journey.
Episode #94: PCOS and Menstrual Irregularities
Deciphering PCOS and its impact on menstrual health is crucial for finding personalized solutions. Learn about hormonal fluctuations in a normal cycle and how imbalances can disrupt it. Explore holistic strategies beyond conventional treatments, advocating for yourself in medical discussions. By understanding your cycle and embracing holistic healing, reclaim control of your hormonal health on your unique PCOS journey.
Episode #97: Nurturing a Positive Body Image with PCOS
Listen to this episode for a candid conversation about breaking the barriers to self-love, embracing practical steps towards body acceptance, and nurturing a positive relationship with your body.
Episode #95: Olivia’s Hormone Harmony Story: Balancing PCOS with Mind-Body Connection
In this episode, join host Ashlene as she shares Olivia’s inspiring journey of overcoming PCOS-related struggles. Olivia’s story sheds light on embracing healing over control, offering valuable insights for those navigating hormonal imbalances. Tune in to learn from Olivia’s transformative experience and reflect on your own approach to health and well-being.
Episode #98: Navigating PCOS: Teen Edition
Explore the unique challenges of managing PCOS during teenage years in this essential episode. We discuss the impact of adolescence on health and body image, and the importance of early PCOS detection. Learn practical strategies for teens to manage symptoms and advocate for their needs. Tune in for insights on supporting long-term health.
Episode #96: Sleep and Hormones: An Article Review of Melatonin’s Impact on PCOS
This episode reviews recent research about melatonin supplementation and PCOS. Uncover insights into how melatonin influences hormonal, inflammatory, genetic, and oxidative stress parameters in PCOS. Learn about the study’s findings and discover natural ways to boost melatonin levels. Tune in now for a fresh perspective on managing PCOS symptoms.
Episode #99: Ask Ashlene Anything
In this episode I’m answering your questions about managing PCOS. From optimal dosing for Inositol to tackling high testosterone levels, and exploring hair loss solutions, this episode is packed with insights derived from medical knowledge and extensive client experiences. Whether you’re curious about hormonal alternatives for PMS or wondering if PCOS can ever be “cured,” this episode provides detailed answers to help guide your journey.
Episode #100: Harper’s Plant-Powered PCOS Health Transformation
This episode shares Harper’s journey with PCOS and a plant-based approach. Harper discovered unique ways to tailor her diet and lifestyle, finding relief for her PCOS symptoms. Her journey is a reminder that managing PCOS effectively means understanding and responding to your body’s unique needs. Tune in to explore how personalized adjustments can make a significant difference in your PCOS journey. Happy listening!
Episode #105: Working with Your Doctor: Maximizing Medical Support for PCOS
Deepen your understanding of PCOS management with your healthcare provider. From interpreting lab results to navigating the implications of birth control and advocating for yourself in the diagnosis process, these episodes will equip you with the knowledge to take control of your PCOS journey. Discover how to balance natural healing with medical treatments and effectively communicate with your doctor to ensure your health needs are met. Happy listening, and don’t forget to subscribe for more binge-worthy content!
Episode #101: The PCOS Plate: A closer look at Nutrition’s Role in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Explore the research about the role of nutrition in managing PCOS. In this episode, we’ll explore how different diets impact the root causes of PCOS and why personalized nutrition is crucial. This episode isn’t just a review—it will help guide you to discover the best dietary practices to nourish and manage your PCOS. Tune in to unlock the power of food in your journey towards better health.
Episode #106: PCOS 101: Understanding the Basics
Whether you’re newly diagnosed or a long-time PCOS navigator, this episode provides essential knowledge and tools to empower your journey. Learn about the genetic factors, identify your primary root causes, and explore lifestyle medicine to make sustainable changes that can positively impact your health.
Episode #102: PCOS and Emotional Eating Awareness
This episode is about the often overlooked but vital topic of emotional eating and its impact on PCOS. Explore how emotional triggers can lead to comfort eating, pulling us away from our dietary goals, and how managing these habits can significantly improve PCOS symptoms. Learn practical strategies for mindful eating and enhancing emotional health to better manage your PCOS. Tune in to transform your relationship with food and begin a journey towards healthier eating habits.
Episode #108: PCOS and Insulin Resistance: Understanding the Connection
This episode of the PCOS Repair Podcast focuses on mastering the insulin effect, a key factor in managing PCOS. You will learn insulin’s role in the body and its impact on PCOS, providing a foundational guide for anyone struggling with insulin-related issues even if you are not insulin-resistant. I will cover practical strategies and tools to help you discover the effect insulin has on your body and symptoms and then how to address the impact of insulin. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or seeking to refine your management techniques, this episode offers crucial insights and actionable advice to help improve your health outcomes.
Episode #109: Restoring Your Cycle: Period Management for PCOS
This episode explores effective strategies for managing your menstrual cycle amidst the challenges of PCOS. From tackling irregular, heavy, or painful periods to understanding sudden hormonal flare-ups and repairing your cycle for better ovulation. Whether you’re trying to conceive or simply seeking to stabilize your cycle, this compilation provides comprehensive guidance on understanding the underlying causes and implementing lifestyle adjustments for optimal menstrual health.