THE PCOS BIG PICTURE: Inflammatory PCOS and… MTHFR So far, we have revealed two pieces of the PCOS BIG PICTURE, Stress [HYPERLINK to STRESS article] and Depression [HYPERLINK to DEPRESSION article]. Remember, the BIG PICTURE is a part of a Functional Medicine Approach, i.e. understanding ALL the pieces of the BIG PICTURE that may be […]
Category Archives: PCOS
If you’re looking for an embodiment of the term ‘frustration’ then your answer is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. PCOS can be difficult to live with and it doesn’t help that the medical community is largely clueless about how to address the problem.
If you’re reading this article then I’m guessing it’s safe to assume that either you or your loved one is diagnosed with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. PCOS can be a life-altering condition and is a fairly common disorder affecting women of childbearing age.
As is the case with many health concerns, it’s difficult to figure out what the issue is unless you’re aware of the symptoms to look for. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a debilitating health condition that’s not only physically discomforting but also emotionally burdensome.
Most of you will agree with me that acne can be classified as both, an inconvenience and sometimes a painful experience. A pimple here and there can happen to the best of us and we just have to figure out a way to get past it and get on with our day. However, contrary to […]
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, or PCOS as we know it, can be quite complicated to diagnose. We know that and we’ve already discussed why in my previous article. But did you know that the lack of diagnostic criteria has led doctors to mistake it for a thyroid condition? And frankly, that’s not uncalled for because the […]
PCOS| A Different Approach Part II Hi, Dr. Hagmeyer here and in the last video, I spoke about the many causes behind PCOS, which include autoimmunity, diet, stress, hormones, inflammation, gastrointestinal disturbances and really, what we call ‘multi-system dysregulation’ – which is essentially when multiple systems begin to fail and shut down and one system’s […]
Women with PCOS May Have Hidden Hashimoto’s Autoimmune Thyroiditis The Connection Between Ovarian Cysts, PCOS and Hashimoto’s autoimmune Thyroiditis| The alarming connection between PCOS and Hashimoto’s–two conditions that cause infertility, fatigue, weight gain and depression. https://DrHagmeyer.com In traditional medical thinking, PCOS is thought of as mainly a “blood sugar problem” or a “hormone problem.” But […]