PCOS Nutritionist Blog

If you have PCOS and feel like you’re constantly thinking about food, especially sugar or carbs, you’re not the only one who's struggling. This is one of the most common questions I hear from women who feel they’re doing “all the right things” but still feel overwhelmed by cravings, energy dips, and appetite swings. This can feel confusing and frustrating, particularly if you’ve been told to just “eat less sugar” or “be more disciplined”. But for many women with PCOS, craving

Many women are told that PCOS only affects them in their teens and twenties. These are the years when irregular cycles, acne, sugar cravings, and stubborn weight tend to feel the most intense. But as I remind my clients all the time, PCOS doesn’t suddenly disappear once you reach your late thirties or forties. It continues to influence your hormones, metabolic health, and overall wellbeing throughout your reproductive years, including the transition into perimenopause. If yo

Fibre has always been important for good health, but recently a new trend called “fibremaxxing” has taken over social media. Instead of cutting foods out, fibremaxxing is all about adding more high-fibre foods into your day to support digestion, energy, and weight management. But if you have PCOS, does fibremaxxing really help? And could there be downsides if you go too far? Let’s look at what fibremaxxing means, the benefits for PCOS, and how to use this trend in a safe and

If you’re living with PCOS, you’ve likely heard the term “inflammation” more than once, and for good reason. Chronic low-grade...