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EPISODE · Sep 1, 2025 · 20 MIN

58: 5 Morning Habits That Work for PCOS

from Joyful Eating for PCOS and Gut Health · host Trista Chan RD MHSc

Mornings can set the tone for the rest of your day, and with PCOS, the right habits can make a huge difference. In this episode, I’m sharing five simple habits that support stable blood sugars, a regulated appetite, better focus, and healthier cortisol management. These aren’t complicated or Instagram-perfect routines, but doable shifts you can start right away to make mornings less chaotic and create a ripple effect for the rest of your day. Ready to boost your energy, regulate cycles and feel confident with a clear plan to thrive with PCOS? Our PCOS Recovery Program is now open for enrolment. This is your chance to move beyond short-term diets and finally feel confident in your health. Join us. If you enjoyed this episode, we'd love to hear it - please leave a rating and review! References:Malone JC, Thavamani A. Physiology, Gastrocolic Reflex. [Updated 2023 May 1]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549888/ Witbracht M, Keim NL, Forester S, Widaman A, Laugero K. Female breakfast skippers display a disrupted cortisol rhythm and elevated blood pressure. Physiol Behav. 2015 Mar 1;140:215-21. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.12.044. Epub 2014 Dec 27. PMID: 25545767. Xiao K, Furutani A, Sasaki H, Takahashi M, Shibata S. Effect of a High Protein Diet at Breakfast on Postprandial Glucose Level at Dinner Time in Healthy Adults. Nutrients. 2022 Dec 24;15(1):85. doi: 10.3390/nu15010085. PMID: 36615743; PMCID: PMC9824806.

Mornings can set the tone for the rest of your day, and with PCOS, the right habits can make a huge difference. In this episode, I’m sharing five simple habits that support stable blood sugars, a regulated appetite, better focus, and healthier cortisol management. These aren’t complicated or Instagram-perfect routines, but doable shifts you can start right away to make mornings less chaotic and create a ripple effect for the rest of your day. Ready to boost your energy, regulate cycles and feel confident with a clear plan to thrive with PCOS? Our PCOS Recovery Program is now open for enrolment. This is your chance to move beyond short-term diets and finally feel confident in your health. Join us. If you enjoyed this episode, we'd love to hear it - please leave a rating and review! References:Malone JC, Thavamani A. Physiology, Gastrocolic Reflex. [Updated 2023 May 1]. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549888/ Witbracht M, Keim NL, Forester S, Widaman A, Laugero K. Female breakfast skippers display a disrupted cortisol rhythm and elevated blood pressure. Physiol Behav. 2015 Mar 1;140:215-21. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2014.12.044. Epub 2014 Dec 27. PMID: 25545767. Xiao K, Furutani A, Sasaki H, Takahashi M, Shibata S. Effect of a High Protein Diet at Breakfast on Postprandial Glucose Level at Dinner Time in Healthy Adults. Nutrients. 2022 Dec 24;15(1):85. doi: 10.3390/nu15010085. PMID: 36615743; PMCID: PMC9824806.

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