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52. Kara’s Story: The Benefits of Letting Go of Dieting with PCOS

52. Kara’s Story: The Benefits of Letting Go of Dieting with PCOS

FromThe Nourished with PCOS Podcast


52. Kara’s Story: The Benefits of Letting Go of Dieting with PCOS

FromThe Nourished with PCOS Podcast

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In today’s episode of the Nourished with PCOS Podcast, Sam is joined by her client, Kara, to chat about Kara’s non-diet journey managing PCOS.They begin the episode by discussing Kara’s story of suspecting she had PCOS but being dismissed by several healthcare providers before she was finally taken seriously.  Kara then shares her experience trying different restrictive diet changes and what prompted her to want to take a different approach. Kara shares how choosing the non-diet route transformed her health and PCOS symptoms in unexpected ways. She explains that letting go of  dieting and finding more acceptance with her body was freeing and relieved a lot of mental stress. When her mental health improved, she noticed that her physical health also improved and she began to make specific food choices because she felt empowered to do so.In this episode, Sam and Kara also discuss:How taking a non-diet approach has been helpful for PCOS management.Specific nutrition misinformation that Kara followed and how it impacted Kara to let go of these.Kara’s advice for those who don’t want to diet anymore but are scared to embrace a non-diet way of eating.Kara's story is a testament to the freeing feeling that comes with embracing a more flexible approach to food. Your well-being is worth the journey, and with Kara's uplifting message, you can take those first steps towards a more authentic and empowered life with PCOS. Download your FREE intuitive eating workbook!Ready to have more food freedom with PCOS? Download this free workbook to help you apply the intuitive eating framework to PCOS management and symptoms.Follow Sam on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pcos.nutritionist/
Released:
Mar 6, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Tired of being told to “just lose weight” to manage PCOS? The Nourished with PCOS Podcast hosted by Sam Abbott, registered dietitian nutritionist, is your go-to resource for learning how to manage PCOS without a side of diet culture.Each week Sam welcomes nutrition experts, health professionals, and previous clients to chat about all things related to PCOS and having a healthy relationship with food and your body. You can manage PCOS and improve symptoms while enjoying food and respecting your body.