Fay helps you find the best PCOS nutritionists & registered dietitians covered by your insurance. Dietitians you find on Fay are vetted and available for virtual or in-person sessions near you. Pay nothing (or next to nothing) out of pocket.
Fay has high standards for quality of care, read more about how we screen providers to guarantee you're meeting with the best nutrition and wellness experts in the country.
Fay has high standards for quality of care, read more about how we screen providers to guarantee you're meeting with the best nutrition and wellness experts in the country.
Fay has high standards for quality of care, read more about how we screen providers to guarantee you're meeting with the best nutrition and wellness experts in the country.
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder affecting up to 10% of menstruating people. It is characterized by an over-production of androgens, a type of hormone, and insulin resistance. Common PCOS symptoms include irregular periods or amenorrhea, infertility, weight gain, acne, excess hair growth, and depression or anxiety.
Lifestyle interventions play a key role in reversing the effects of PCOS. Work with a registered dietitian to rebalance your hormones with:
Treating polycystic ovary syndrome requires a particular dietary approach that accounts for your particular set of symptoms. Working with a dietitian who specializes in PCOS and hormone disorders will enable better treatment and outcomes.
Treating PCOS can be expensive; having your nutrition services covered can ease the burden. All Fay dietitians accept insurance and bill directly on your behalf. You could pay as little as $0 per session for expert PCOS nutrition care.
To ensure you are receiving the highest quality PCOS, look for nutrition providers with the RD or RDN title. Registered dietitian nutritionists are the most qualified nutrition providers out there and will have the most hands-on experience, leading to better outcomes.
PCOS usually necessitates not just one doctor, but a whole treatment team. Your RDN should be ready and willing to work with your broader care team to ensure your plan is aligned with your other treatments.
No cookie-cutter meal plans over here. With Fay, you get a completely custom nutrition plan personalized to your PCOS symptoms and key concerns. This ensures the plan works with your care plan and overall lifestyle, making it easier to stick to (and achieve ideal results).
All Fay dietitians work both virtually and in person, opening you up to providers across the country specializing in PCOS. This broader range of options makes it easier to find someone who is a good fit in terms of both expertise and personality.
Fay dietitians are well-versed in collaborating with other medical providers to ensure your nutrition plan is complementary to your other treatments. They can liaise directly with your doctors to help guarantee the best outcomes.
Dealing with PCOS can be hard. With an empathetic, supportive dietitian by your side, PCOS management is easier.
Many with PCOS struggle with fertility. With proper treatment, however, re-establishing a normal menstrual cycle and conceiving is possible. If conception is one of your goals, your Fay dietitian will account for that in your meal plan and support your fertility journey.
PCOS can make weight management difficult. Losing just 5% of your body weight can make a significant difference in your symptoms and hormone levels. Your RD will design a realistic plan that helps achieve sustainable weight loss to make you feel better and improve your symptoms.
A lot of people with PCOS also have high blood sugar, which can make eating and meal timing challenging. Your Fay provider will teach you everything you need to know about blood sugar management so you can be empowered to make better food choices and improve your blood sugar levels.
PCOS comes with other unpleasant side effects, like excess body hair and skin problems. Proper treatment, including diet, can improve all of these side effects.
Yes! Diet is one of the primary ways to improve PCOS symptoms. Hormones and blood sugar are heavily influenced by diet. Prioritizing whole grains, fiber, omega-3 fats, and protein can help you achieve balanced blood sugar and improve your symptoms.
PCOS is a lifelong condition, but with proper care, you can minimize symptoms and still live a fulfilling life, including conceiving if that is a priority. Diet, lifestyle changes, and medication can all help improve your hormonal balance and blood sugar so you can thrive.
All Fay providers are credentialed with insurance. To check which providers work with your specific insurance, input your plan information here and check the filtered search results. Many users pay as little as $0 per session with Fay.
All Fay providers accept video visits, and most do in-person visits, too. Virtual nutrition services open you up to providers all over the country rather than limiting you to providers in your city. This means you can find the perfect fit for your needs and preferences.
Just like other PCOS symptoms, fertility can be positively impacted by diet. Your Fay dietitian can work with your medical provider to create a fertility-supporting meal plan that works in harmony with your medical treatments.
Fay connects people with Registered Dietitian Nutritionists to receive personalized nutrition counseling, covered by insurance. We accept over 700+ insurance plans so most patients will pay between $0 - $12 per session. Fay boasts the largest network of dietitians in the country with over 1,000, giving access to life-changing nutrition care to millions.
Fay has dietitians that specialize in eating disorders, gestational diabetes, bariatric, cardiovascular, weight management, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, stage 1 through 4 chronic kidney disease, oncology, GI, and many others. All dietitians on Fay are board-certified, licensed healthcare providers.
A registered dietitian (RD) or registered dietitian nutritionist (RDN) is a credentialed practitioner who has, at least, completed a bachelor’s degree, a supervised practice program, the Commission on Dietetic Registration’s exam, and a state license. Both RD and RDN are protected titles, meaning only those who have completed the qualifications can use the titles. Nutritionist, however, is not a protected title, and anyone can claim it. There is no standardized training for nutritionists, and many nutritionist training programs are unregulated. Registered dietitians can provide preventative care and treat conditions like diabetes, eating disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, and many other medical conditions with medical nutrition therapy.
Most people get their sessions for free when they book with Fay. Without coverage, you could pay closer to $150 per session. To get more confidence about your coverage, you can check your price using our pricing tool.
Yes, Fay nutritionists accept most insurances. Nutrition services are only covered by insurance if the nutritionist is a Registered Dietitian (RD) or Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN). When you book through Fay, we guarantee all providers are board-certified RDs / RDNs and capable of accepting your insurance. We accept most major insurances including: Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare, Cigna, Aetna, Anthem, Humana, and over 700+ insurance plans. You can check to see if you're covered by using our pricing tool.
Get top-quality PCOS nutrition services covered by your insurance and finally find relief from your symptoms with Fay.