Episode 36: Understanding & Treating PCOS with Dr. Jennifer Roelands

Episode 36 - Dr. Jennifer Roelands, board-certified OB-GYN and integrative women’s health specialist, is here to discuss the foundations of understanding PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). Dr. Roelands shares her personal journey with PCOS, explains why so many women struggle to get a proper diagnosis, and provides actionable steps for managing symptoms. From blood sugar control to lifestyle changes and medication options, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help women thrive with PCOS. We’ll talk about what PCOS really is and why it’s often misdiagnosed, the frustrating cycle of insulin resistance & weight gain (and how to break it), and how PCOS changes with age and what to expect in perimenopause & beyond.   Dr. Roelands’ Website: Precision Health MD Dr. Roelands’ Youtube Channel: @DrJenMD Follow Dr. Roelands on Instagram at @DrJen.MD Take Dr. Roelands’ PCOS Quiz Learn more about PCOS: PCOS Awareness Association   Thanks for listening! Work with Uplift for Her and/or learn more about our offerings at upliftforher.com. New podcast episode every Tuesday! Connect with us on Instagram and YouTube at @upliftforher.   Support our podcast by using any of the following links & Uplift For Her discount codes:  Amazon Storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/upliftforher Coconu: Use code “upliftforher” at checkout for 15% off at coconu.com Fullscript Supplement Shop: https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/mcracroft Just Ingredients: Use code “upliftforher” for 10% off at https://justingredients.us/UPLIFTFORHER LumeBox: Save $250 with our link. Click here to shop Needed: 20% of your first order with our link. Click here to shop Saalt Period Products: Use code “UPLIFTFORHER20” for 20% off. Click here to shop