PCOS
Research shows that people with PCOS show evidence of all-over inflammation. Emphasizing non-starchy vegetables and fruits, lean protein, and healthy carbohydrates can help people with PCOS get healthier and prevent complications.
Diet Types
Low-Histamine
Low Histamine Diet Tips Mast Cell-Derived Histamine Mediates Cystitis Pain Eliminates foods that block the action of the DAO enzyme Helps break down histamine so that it is cleared from your body If this enzyme is blocked by high histamine foods, histamine remains in the body and continues to cause uncomfortable symptoms
Low FODMAP
FODMAP (Fermentable Oligosaccharides, Disaccharides, Monosaccharides And Polyols) Short-chain carbohydrates in the diet help decrease IBS symptoms Oligosaccharides: Fructans and Galacto-Oligosaccharides (GOS) Disaccharides: Lactose Monosaccharides: Fructose Polyols: Sorbitol and Mannitol
Low-Oxalate
High oxalate levels from: Foods high in Vitamin C History of digestive diseases Use of antibiotics To reduce high oxalate levels: Avoid eating too much protein Decrease salt intake Get enough calcium Keep hydrated
Gluten-Free
There is emerging research pointing to gluten-free diets helping conditions such as Endometriosis Gluten: A protein found in wheat, barley and rye Is in many whole grain foods related to wheat including bulgur, farro, kamut, spelt and triticale (a hybrid of wheat and rye), and can be found in cross-contaminated oats as well *Ingredient lists of all food products should be checked before consuming to ensure they do not contain …
Bladder-Friendly
*Diuretics: Encourage the release of water in the urine Eliminating irritating foods doesn’t have to be an all-or-nothing approach. You may find that you can tolerate certain foods in small quantities, or when eaten occasionally. If you do decide to completely eliminate a certain food, you may be able to reintroduce it into your diet at a later time Most of those with sensitive bladders avoid/limit caffeinated drinks and opt …