Insulin Resistance / Metabolic Dysfunction

By RRM Academy Reviewed by Dr. Naomi Whittaker, MD, Board-Certified OBGYN, MIGS, NFPMC, FCI Updated May 7, 2026

A state of impaired cellular response to insulin, common in PCOS (present in 50 to 70% of cases) and an independent contributor to ovulatory dysfunction, infertility, and miscarriage. RRM addresses through dietary modification (low glycemic index diet), exercise, targeted supplementation (myo-inositol, alpha-lipoic acid, CoQ10), and medication (metformin) when indicated.³⁹³

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