I'm 21 F, I have pcod. Under hormonal birth control (Yasmin). I am suffering to gain healthy weight and feminine development. I have had past issues with acne leading for me to believe I may have excessive testosterone levels or low estrogen. What should I do? Or which specialty of doctor should I consult?
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Hi, consult a gynecologist to understand your diagnosis well. Also, a proper dietary recall is important, please connect for a better approach for weight gain program
Hello user
PCOS is a hormonal imbalance associated with other disease or symptoms
. Underweight /Obesity
. Diabetes
. Thyroid
. High cholesterol
.Irregular period
. Excess facial hair
. Gastrointestinal problems
. Bone related problems
And many more
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. Balancing your hormones and increase your fertility.
. Treating the deficiency , symptoms and disease cause due to pcos
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Healthy morning,
Gaining weight while managing PCOD can be a challenge
Due to hormonal imbalances, but it is definitely possible with the right approach.
To support feminine development, the diet should focus on nutrients-dense foods, balanced macronutrients, and hormonal support .
Here is a guide to help you.
1. Focus on protein-rich foods
Lean meat ( chicken, turkey)
Fish ( salmon , tuna , mackerel)
Eggs ( only egg whites)
Greek yogurt
Tofu ,tempeh, and legumes
Cottage cheese
2. Includes healthy fats
Healthy fats include
Avocados
Olive oils and coconut oil
Nuts and seeds ( almond, chia seeds, flax seeds , walnuts
Nut butter
3. Carbs are essential, but choose wisely
Good carbs
Quinoa, brown rice
Whole grains ( oats , buckwheat)
Vegetables ( leafy greens, bell pepper, carrots and
Colourful vegetables)
Fruits ( berries, apples )
Avoid:
Refined sugar
Processed and fats foods high in unhealthy fats
4. Hormonal support through certain foods :
Cinnamon
Fenugreek seeds
Flax seeds
Green tea
Turmeric
5. Eating frequency of meal planning:
To gain healthy weight, focus on eating more frequently
5-6 smaller meals or snacks throughout the day rather than 2-3 large meals
6. Stay hydrated:
Drinking enough water is important for overall health
And can support healthy digestion, energy levels and hormonal balance
7. Exercise:
Exercise should combine strength training and cardio
Help maintain a healthy weight
Additional tips :
Avoid skipping meals, can cause blood sugar fluctuations
Stay consistent with your approach but with patience and the right changes.
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