PCOS Diet

Pantry items, guides, meal plans and recipes for crafting a healthy diet to support PCOS symptoms and reverse weight gain.

Hormone-Healthy Butternut Squash Soup for PCOS

If you’re looking for a warm, comforting, nutrient-dense recipe to support your PCOS lifestyle, this Butternut Squash Soup is the perfect cozy option. Made with simple whole-food ingredients, anti-inflammatory flavors, and naturally rich vitamins and minerals, this dish is a delicious way to nourish your body, especially during colder months. Butternut squash is an excellent […]

Hormone-Healthy Butternut Squash Soup for PCOS Read More »

Pecan Pie Overnight Oats

Pecan Pie Overnight Oats: A PCOS-Friendly Breakfast Treat

If you’re living with PCOS, you know that balancing blood sugar and keeping insulin levels steady is key to managing symptoms. Breakfast can be a tricky meal—too high in sugar and carbs, and you risk energy crashes and cravings later in the day. That’s why this Pecan Pie Overnight Oats recipe is perfect: it’s loaded with protein,

Pecan Pie Overnight Oats: A PCOS-Friendly Breakfast Treat Read More »

Mother in a white blouse sitting by a window, breastfeeding her baby wrapped in a cream blanket.

Can You Take Ozempic While Breastfeeding With PCOS?

Ozempic is a pretty new drug, but it’s quickly become one of the most recognizable prescription medications out there. It was originally created to help regulate blood sugar in people with type 2 diabetes. However, once people began revealing its weight management benefits, Ozempic (semaglutide) was suddenly seen as a miracle drug.  Since women with

Can You Take Ozempic While Breastfeeding With PCOS? Read More »

Almond Butter Fudge: A PCOS-Friendly Dessert for Balanced Hormones

If you’ve ever found yourself searching for something sweet that won’t send your blood sugar spiraling, this Almond Butter Fudge is the perfect answer. Managing PCOS doesn’t mean giving up chocolate…it just means being mindful of the kind of ingredients that support your hormones rather than work against them. This creamy, melt-in-your-mouth fudge is made with simple,

Almond Butter Fudge: A PCOS-Friendly Dessert for Balanced Hormones Read More »

a woman sitting at a kitchen table, checking a blood glucose monitor, with a notebook, glass of water, and bowls of fruit in front of her.

PCOS & Gestational Diabetes: Understanding the Risk

Most people know that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can affect your periods and fertility. But they don’t realize that its impact doesn’t stop once you conceive. It can follow you into pregnancy, increasing the risk of complications like gestational diabetes. One of the main drivers behind a lot of PCOS symptoms is insulin resistance. It’s

PCOS & Gestational Diabetes: Understanding the Risk Read More »

Plate with steamed broccoli, Mongolian beef, and brown rice, next to a gold fork on a beige napkin.

Mongolian Beef Recipe for a PCOS-Friendly Diet

One of the hardest parts of changing your eating habits is saying goodbye to some of your favorite comfort foods. But as a PCOS dietitian, let me assure you—your diet shouldn’t feel restrictive. Any approach that only focuses on what you “can’t” eat isn’t sustainable. It doesn’t lead to long-term lifestyle change or true healing.

Mongolian Beef Recipe for a PCOS-Friendly Diet Read More »

Tallene is passionate about teaching women how to live with PCOS

Facts About PCOS That Change Everything: Why Tallene Is Passionate About PCOS Education

Vulnerability time. Today I’m sharing some of the difficult parts of my personal story in the hopes that my experience will provide encouragement and solidarity if you’ve been diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It can be a scary diagnosis, and because of the chronic nature of the symptoms, it can also feel like you’re

Facts About PCOS That Change Everything: Why Tallene Is Passionate About PCOS Education Read More »