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Sep 2024
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GLP-1s, Berberine, & Inositols: Dr. Mark...

PCOS Weight Loss
About this episode

#250: Dr. Mark Ratner is back on the podcast! As the Chief Science Officer at Theralogix, he's a leading expert in reproductive health and the science behind Ovasitol (our favorite supplement for PCOS).

We'll dive deep into the latest research on Inositols & Berberine, the benefits of the 40:1 ratio found in Ovasitol, and practical tips for managing PCOS symptoms.

This episode is for you if:

- You struggle with insulin resistance and symptoms such as weight gain, cravings, and irregular periods

- You’ve heard about about Inositol and/or Berberine, but you’re not sure if it’s right for you

- You want to hear about how to manage PCOS from a doctor who specializes in reproductive health and the research behind it

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