The Holistic PCOS Chick

This MAY challenge is all about becoming STRONG for the SUMMER !  We’re all super busy Mom’s, so it’s critical to find something we can all do that’s fun, healthy, but still tastes good, fits into our hectic schedules, simplifies life and makes us feel good about ourselves!  And taking better care of ourselves means we can give our BEST to our families!  Plus, it’s always nice to sport a pair of shorts or a new swim suite without stressing, right?! I know I’ve been slacking lately and definitely could use to tone up!! We’re gonna start of right by prepping the healthy way! No C-R-A-Z-Y diet restrictions or furiously exercising for hours to work off the winter pounds. Yay!! Which means less stress and eating real food! And an extra bonus, because you’ll be fueling your body correctly you won’t be craving junk food, sweets or heavy carbs like before. Woohoo!! -30 Day Group -Weekly Meal Planning -Daily Accountability -30 Minuet Workouts -Restaurant Guide ...

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrom, also known as PCOS , is a condition that affects women in their reproductive years. It is basically the result of undeveloped ovarian follicles which create cysts that in turn release androgen (male hormones) into the bloodstream, causing an incurable chemical cycle. Starting as early as 12 years of age up to about 45, PCOS has been linked to infertility, acne, irregular menstruation, weight gain, release of male hormones and the most serious, insulin resistant diabetes. PCOS cannot be cured but it can be managed. Exercise is an excellent way to keep this condition from exacerbating and taking over your life. I have personally found that fitness is one key to maintaining a healthy body with PCOS. However not all fitness routines work well for everyone. What I found to be most effective is a balance between strength training and cardio. I used to only do cardio, which was great for my heart and breathing but did little for my weight loss. ...