PCOS, Excess Testosterone & Women

What are the symptoms and causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and how does excess testosterone in women affect PCOS. We discuss the causes of excess testosterone, the role of genetics, stress, insulin, and how to test properly and potentially reverse PCOS. Join Betty Yoga Today! Thank you to our sponsors: Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Therapy - Use promo code STEPHANIE10 for 10% off - https://www.orionrlt.ca/?ref=Stephanie Lumen - Use promo code DRSTEPHANIE25 for $25 Dollars off - https://www.lumen.me/ LMNT Electrolytes - FREE 7 flavour sample pack at http://drinklmnt.com/DrEstima PRIMADINE - Code DRSTEPHANIE10 for 10% off - https://oxfordhealthspan.com/discount/DRSTEPHANIE10 Ancestral Supplements - Use Promo code Tribe10 takes 10% off any purchase - https://shop.ancestralsupplements.com/discount/Tribe10?rfsn=5900205.652074&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=5900205.652074 Some of the links above are affiliate links. Making a purchase through these links won’t cost you anything (and in many cases give you a discount), but we will receive a small commission. This is an easy, free way of supporting the podcast. Thank you! Social: https://www.instagram.com/dr.stephanie.estima https://www.facebook.com/groups/betterwithdrstephanie Membership Site: https://hellobetty.club/ Episode Overview: 4:30 Introduction 6:20 Luteinizing Hormone 6:50 PCOS and Ovulation 8:50 Cysts 10:02 Symptoms of PCOS 15:31 Testosterone In Women 17:39 What Causes Extra Testosterone 19:30 Testing and Sexual Binding Globulin 29:12 Teenagers with PCOS 32:53 Genetics 33:56 How To Reverse PCOS 36:45 Muscle Mass & Resistance Training 39:30 Stress More information about the book at The Betty Body Book Join the Hello Betty Community here! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.