Addressing PCOS in Teens with Dr. Jessica Drummond

Welcome to Episode 12 of Season 6 of The PCOS Revolution Podcast: Addressing PCOS in Teens with Dr. Jessica Drummond  Do you have a teenager with PCOS? Maybe you need help knowing where to start or would like more information regarding PCOS and how to help your child. This episode dives into important information regarding birth control for teenagers, managing PCOS and parenting a child with PCOS.This week on PCOS Revolution Podcast, I am having a conversation with Dr. Jessica Drummond. Jessica is a pelvic floor specialist with two decades of experience in women’s and pelvic health as a physical therapist and a functional nutritionist. Additionally she owns a private women’s clinic health and nutrition coaching practice. In this episode, Jessica and I talk about how she got involved in women’s health, important information parents of children with PCOS need to know and great ways to get started and help your child.  Episode Spotlights: How Dr. Drummond got started working with women’s health (1:13) Teenagers with PCOS taking birth control (4:50) Advice to parents on where to start (9:47) Starting the day with a strong, nutritious breakfast (12:00) Staying hydrated and getting outside (14:20) Taking ownership as a parent (18:10) Lack of understanding of the relationship between estrogen and insulin resistance (23:00) Thanks for listening! To learn more about the brand new PCOS Revolution Academy, go to www.thepcosrevolution.com! Disclaimer: The information in this podcast is intended for general audience only and is not intended to diagnose, treat or replace professional medical advice.