I'm convinced that hyperinsulinemia makes you fat

That’s why many women with PCOS are overweight… because of the hyperinsulinemia. A handful of ignorant people would love to still say it was because of overeating – but it’s the hyperinsulinemia. I hardly ate in high school, exercised all the time, and I was still very much overweight. I ate a lot of carbs though, and when you have an insulin faucet always going on, and never turning off… that’s what happens…