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EPISODE · Aug 27, 2025 · 23 MIN

Ep 16: PCOS vs hypothalamic amenorrhea: how to tell the difference and avoid misdiagnosis

from HERhythm Podcast · host Laura Hetherington Tep

Are you confused about whether you have PCOS or hypothalamic amenorrhea (HA)? You are not alone, these two conditions are often mixed up, leading to misdiagnosis and frustration. In this episode I break down exactly what PCOS is, what HA is, and the key differences between them.You will learn:- Why PCOS and HA are often confused (and the consequences of misdiagnosis)- The hallmark signs and symptoms of each condition- Lifestyle and history clues I look for as a coach- Why getting the right diagnosis truly matters for your recovery and fertility journeyWhether you are navigating missing periods, confusing labs, or just trying to figure out what iss happening with your hormones, this episode will give you the clarity you need to take the next step.✨ Ready for next steps or feeling stuck and want eyes on your recovery?✨ Book a FREE breakthrough call with me. I’ll help you figure out where you are at and what you need to move forward. Book here: ⁠https://www.herhythmplatform.com/discovery-call⁠Links + Resources Mentioned:📸 Come say hi on Instagram → ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/herhythm_platform/⁠⁠📬 Email me anytime → ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠ 🌐 Website →⁠https://www.herhythmplatform.com⁠📩 Don't forget to sign up to the email newsletter → ⁠https://subscribepage.io/herhythmplatform⁠🎧 More episodes you will love (Apple Podcasts Links):Ep 4: Wait... do I even have hypothalamic amenorrhea?Ep 6: How long until my period comes back? Your recovery timeline explained

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