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Best exercises for managing PCOS

Managing PCOS isn’t about one type of workout — it’s about balance and consistency 🌿

Cardio 🏃‍♀️ Walking, jogging, swimming, or cycling to support heart health.

Strength Training 💪 Build muscle, improve insulin sensitivity, and boost metabolism.

HIIT 🔥 Short bursts of intense exercise to burn calories and improve insulin resistance.

Yoga & Pilates 🧘‍♀️ Reduce stress, improve flexibility, and support overall well-being.

Consistency ⏰ The most important — find activities you enjoy and stick with them. Aim for 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week.

💭 Which type of exercise makes you feel the best?

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