PCOS, Uric Acid, and Inflammation: Solving the Metabolic Mystery with Dr. Yousef Elyaman
Functional Fertility with Dr. Kalea Wattles
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Show Notes
On this episode of the Functional Fertility Podcast, Dr. Kalea Wattles is joined by Dr. Yousef Elyaman to explore the fascinating connection between PCOS, uric acid, and inflammation - and how these factors influence metabolic and reproductive health! Dr. Elyaman unpacks why uric acid might be elevated in people with PCOS, its role in chronic inflammation, and why screening for it is critical in conditions like pre-eclampsia. We dive into how fructose impacts uric acid levels and which foods and drinks to be cautious about. Plus, we tackle myths, testing recommendations, and actionable tips for managing uric acid to support fertility and overall health.
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