15/09/2020
POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
Polycystic o***y syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. Women with PCOS may have infrequent or prolonged menstrual periods or excess male hormone (androgen) levels. The ovaries may develop numerous small collections of fluid (follicles) and fail to regularly release eggs.
SIGNS & SYMPTOMS
• irregular & heavy me**es
• scanty me**es
• . excessive hair growth on face
• dark patches on face ,neck & armpits
• . Depression
• . Anxiety
• . infertility
• . miscarriage
• . obesity
• . Diabetes
• . Heart disease
• . eating disorders
TREATMENT
• weight reduction
diet & excercise
yoga
• Panchkarma treatment
• Ayurvedic herbs
• birth control pills
• Metformin
• Clomiphene
• intrauterine insemination ( IUI)
• IVF
• surgery
WHEN TO SEE THE DOCTOR
• Having absence of periods, irregular me**es or scanty me**es.
• You’ve missed periods and you’re not pregnant.
• You have symptoms of PCOS, such as hair growth on your face and body.
• You’ve been trying to get pregnant for more than 12 months but haven’t been successful.
• You have symptoms of diabetes, such as excess thirst or hunger, blurred vision, or unexplained weight loss.
DR MANISHA PAWAR
MUMBAI
9987273569