Irregular Cycles and PCOS
Learn more about how irregular cycles are diagnosed by watching this video with Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Desrosiers. (0:32 min)
Criteria for PCOS Diagnosis
Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Karen Desrosiers shares the three criteria for diagnosing PCOS. (1:34 min)
Misnaming of PCOS
Learn more about why PCOS shouldn’t really be called polycystic ovary syndrome by watching this video with Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Karen Desrosiers. (0:38 min)
What is PCOS?
Obstetrician-Gynecologist Dr. Karen Desrosiers shares what PCOS is so you can be prepared to discuss it with your healthcare provider. (2:10 min)
How two Inofolic softgel capsules compare to myo-inositol powder
One of the key benefits of myo-inositol is its ability to support fertility and hormone balance in women with PCOS. Research has shown that myo-inositol supplementation can help to restore regular ovulation and improve egg quality. This is especially important for women trying to conceive, as irregular ovulation and poor egg quality are common issues in PCOS. In addition, myo-inositol can help to regulate hormone levels, particularly insulin and androgens.
Is inositol helpful for fertility in PCOS?
Inositol is a natural compound made by the human body that is involved in major pathways in metabolism, inflammation, and hormone function. It’s becoming a popular supplement for fertility due to its influence on the ovaries and key hormones like follicle stimulating hormone (FSH) and insulin, but what exactly is the benefit and how does inositol work?
Kierra’s Story
Read Kierra’s PCOS Story I found out I had PCOS when I was 15 years old. I had to get some tests on my ovaries and then they saw that there were cysts there. And then they also did blood work that determined I had thyroid deficiencies and different imbalances that were markers of having […]
Tijana’s Story
Read Tijana’s PCOS Story So I first found out I had PCOS a couple of months ago. Since I’m only a few months into the diagnosis, it’s definitely been hard to maintain and kind of hard to manage just because sometimes I’ve got new triggers or new symptoms have kind of come up. I definitely […]
Chelsea’s Story
Read Chelsea’s PCOS Story It has been probably ten years since I was diagnosed. The first time what happened was I was getting acne, I was getting a lot of facial hair. My periods were like so bad and so painful I couldn’t even walk. And then I came to Canada, went to a gynecologist […]
Eshna’s Story
Read Eshna’s PCOS Story I first found out I had PCOS probably when I was a teenager. I started experiencing bad period pains and my mom began to pick up on certain symptoms that I had. I went and saw a load of different doctors. Eventually, I did get a diagnosis, but my mum and […]