Why Am I Gaining Belly Fat With PCOS?

Why Am I Gaining Belly Fat With PCOS?

If you have PCOS and most of your weight seems to be belly fat, this is for you. I’m going to explain why, and it comes back to something we’ve been building on: PCOS is a metabolic condition rooted in your hypothalamus, not your ovaries. Here’s Why You Gain Belly Fat...
Stress Can Do This To Your Body

Stress Can Do This To Your Body

If you’ve been stressed for so long that even when you finally have time to relax, your body still feels like it can’t switch off, this is for you. Maybe you’re exhausted, but you still feel wired. You have trouble falling asleep. You wake up feeling...
Sleep Well to Live Longer

Sleep Well to Live Longer

How Deep Sleep Slows Aging: A Hormone Specialist’s Guide to Slow-Wave Sleep and Longevity Deep sleep slows down biological aging since it is the only time when various repair systems operate at full capacity – including the glymphatic clearance of brain waste,...
3 Foods To Avoid For PCOS

3 Foods To Avoid For PCOS

Today we’re going to talk about foods to avoid for PCOS and the best diet tips for PCOS. Hi, I’m Deborah Maragopoulos, FNP, intuitive integrative family nurse practitioner. I’m an expert in hormones, and I’ve helped many PCOS patients get their symptoms under control,...
Thank You, Dolly

Thank You, Dolly

I was with patients last Tuesday when my husband walked into the office in tears. “Oh my goodness, what’s wrong?” “Dolly Parton died.” I was a little surprised. Steve isn’t a country music fan, but he’s always been a fan of Dolly’s humanity — as we all have. What...