Hair, Hormones, and Healing: How Stress Impacts PCOS and Unwanted Hair Growth

✨ In this episode, we discuss:

• The surprising link between chronic stress, cortisol, and unwanted hair growth in PCOS
• Why hirsutism and hair loss are more than “skin deep”
• How environmental, emotional, and physical stressors impact your hormones
• The emotional toll of shame and how it shapes our relationship with our bodies
• Practical, holistic tools to reduce stress and support your healing
• Why finding the right support system is key to thriving with PCOS

💡 Hannah shares her expertise on:

• The realities of laser hair removal for women with PCOS
• Creating safe, welcoming spaces for conversations about body image and healing
• Daily habits and stress relief practices she recommends to clients (including the magic of float tanks!)

Resources & Links:
🔗 Connect with Hannah at Tampa Bay Laser if you're in the Tampa Bay area — click HERE.

Or follow Tampa Bay Laser on instagram @tampabaylaser and on facebook 

🎧 Recommended Episodes to Pair With This One:

Episodes 1, 2, and 3 (3-part mini-series) on insulin resistance & its link to PCOS

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