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Dr. Mark Hyman

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The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

These are root cause interventions that can really shift fertility outcomes, even when your regular traditional workup looks normal.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

Now, I mentioned PCOS earlier, or polycystic ovarian syndrome.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

This is a common problem.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

It causes a lot of issues.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

It causes irregular menstrual cycles, heavy bleeding, can link to obesity, facial hair, loss of scalp hair, acne.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

It can be kind of bad.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

And it's fundamentally a metabolic problem, an issue of insulin resistance, inflammation, and all these things will affect your hormones.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

So the key is basically following what I just said, which is get your blood sugar balanced, get rid of starchy sugar, exercise, strength train, vitamin D, omega-3s.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

And there's a particular compound called inositol, particularly D-chironositol or myonositol also can be very helpful in improving.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

This is published, I read this 30 years ago in the New England Journal of Medicine.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

So well-validated natural compound, you can get it online.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

And it's really important.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

And I think, you know, getting your blood sugar balance is such a key thing.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

And I think we've talked about that a lot already, so I won't go over it, but that's really the fundamental issue here.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

Now, when you start getting metabolic health,

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

then guess what happens?

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

You start ovulating normally.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

You start having more regular cycles.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

You can do well.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Office Hours: Preparing Your Body for Pregnancy โ€” Fertility, Nutrition & Hormones

So I don't have to be cursed with this problem that's forever with PCOS.