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Jun 2023
27m 41s

Navigating PCOS Lab Testing with Dr. Kel...

PCOS Weight Loss
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#185: In this episode, Dr. Kela explains how functional labs can be a game changer in your PCOS journey and improving symptoms like weight gain, hormonal imbalances, and fertility!

Dr. Kela Smith is a Holistic-Integrative Fertility and Hormone Doctor. She holds a Ph.D. in Natural and Holistic Medicine as well as Double Board Certification as a Doctor of Natural Medicine (DNM) and Doctor of Humanitarian Medicine (DHM). Dr. Kela is also a Board-Certified Functional Nutritionist (BCFN) and a 5x Board-Certified Health Coach (BCHC). She founded The Hormone Puzzle Society and the Fertility Coach University.

Check out Dr. Kela’s free guide to start incorporating cycle optimizing into your life to put your body into the optimal state of health! You can also find daily tips on her Instagram and her website.

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