Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome & IBS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome & IBS

No disease stands alone, and #PCOS is not an exception. Because of the underlying hormonal and metabolic imbalances that cause PCOS, women with it seem to have a higher prevalence of insulin resistance, digestive dysfunction and other issues. In fact, studies have confirmed that women with PCOS have a higher prevalence of IBS compared to healthy controls. Also, when IBS is present with PCOS, a higher BMI and percent body fat is seen compared to PCOS alone, indicating that women with PCOS are also #hypothyroid. The question is, which comes first? The PCOS or the digestive problems? This video aims to provide insight into this question. RESOURCES: Online Courses: https://vitajing.com/pages/wellness-a... Tonic Herb Shop: http://vitajing.com/collections/all Blog: REFERENCES: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1... Medical Disclaimer** This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.