{"podcast":{"title":"The Fertility Dietitian | Functional Fertility Info in your Ears","slug":"the-fertility-dietitian-functional-fertility-info-in-your-ears-7088927","podcast_index_feed_id":7088927,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/554677/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/554677","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/a/a/c/0/aac0ecf04c60af9ae55e3c100dce7605/The_Fertility_Dietitian_Show_Art.jpg","author":"Brooke Boskovich","episode_count":77,"summary":"Brooke Boskovich is a Functional Medicine Dietitian specializing in Fertility and this is The Fertility Dietitian Podcast where she helps couples uncover the barriers that are preventing them from optimizing their fertility & teaches you how to work with your body to finally take home a healthy baby. Each week she will be diving into different topics on fertility and sharing her perspective on physiology, metabolic health, nutrition & lifestyle approaches that have helped hundreds of couples get pregnant after years of heartache despite unexplained infertility, recurrent loss, endometriosis, male factor infertility, PCOS and more.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T18:18:33.590478+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fertility-dietitian-functional-fertility-info-in-your-ears-7088927"},"episode":{"title":"PCOS (Now PMOS), Fertility & IVF: Why IVF Is Not Your Only Option","slug":"pcos-now-pmos-fertility-ivf-why-ivf-is-not-your-only-option","published_at":"2026-06-04T09:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fertility-dietitian-functional-fertility-info-in-your-ears-7088927/pcos-now-pmos-fertility-ivf-why-ivf-is-not-your-only-option","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fertility-dietitian-functional-fertility-info-in-your-ears-7088927","url":"https://www.thefertilitydietitian.health/podcast/pcos-now-pmos","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/1da16243-0058-4d18-ac62-5ec215f55d2d/69_-_PCOS_now_PMOS_Fertility__IVF_-_Fertility_Dietitian.mp3?dest-id=4790132","summary":"If you've been diagnosed with PCOS—or what is now officially called PMOS—and you've been told IVF is your next step, this episode is for you. One of the biggest misconceptions in fertility care is that PMOS automatically means IVF. In reality, many women are never given a full explanation of what's actually driving their symptoms, irregular cycles, or fertility challenges before being referred straight to treatment. In this episode, we're breaking down the recent name change from PCOS to PMOS (Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian Syndrome), what this shift means for women's health, and why PMOS is far more than an ovary condition. We'll discuss the metabolic, hormonal, inflammatory, and fertility factors involved, why a whole-body approach matters, and how addressing root causes may help improve ovulation, egg quality, fertility outcomes, and long-term health. \"You deserve a deeper investigation before being told IVF is your only option.\" - Brooke Boskovich. In This Episode, You'll Learn: Why PCOS was officially renamed PMOS and what the change means The difference between polycystic ovary syndrome and polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome Why PMOS is considered a whole-body condition, not just a reproductive disorder The connection between insulin resistance, fertility, and hormone imbalance Why many women with PMOS are undiagnosed Common misconceptions about weight, insulin resistance, and PMOS Why IVF may not address the root causes of fertility challenges in PMOS The long-term health risks associated with PMOS The diagnostic criteria for PMOS Blood work, hormone testing, and functional testing that can help identify root causes How gut health, mineral status, and thyroid function impact fertility Nutrition and lifestyle strategies that support ovulation and metabolic…","meta_description":"If you've been diagnosed with PCOS—or what is now officially called PMOS—and you've been told IVF is your next step, this episode is for you. One of the b…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":934,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-fertility-dietitian-functional-fertility-info-in-your-ears-7088927/episodes/pcos-now-pmos-fertility-ivf-why-ivf-is-not-your-only-option/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-fertility-dietitian-functional-fertility-info-in-your-ears-7088927/pcos-now-pmos-fertility-ivf-why-ivf-is-not-your-only-option.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}