
The podcast addresses the under-diagnosed fertility crisis related to PCOS and endometriosis. Dr. A, a women's health expert, explains that PCOS is a chronic hormonal, metabolic, and neurological condition often missed, with 75% of women undiagnosed, while endometriosis, where uterine-like tissue grows outside the uterus, is missed in over 90% of cases. Dr. A outlines the four pillars of PCOS: insulin resistance, hormone imbalance, chronic inflammation, and neurological effects, and suggests lifestyle changes, supplements, and medication to manage insulin resistance. She emphasizes that painful periods aren't normal and early diagnosis and hormonal suppression can preserve fertility, advocating for mandatory pelvic ultrasounds and AMH testing for early detection and intervention.
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