AVON Pharmaceutical and Nutrition

02/10/2020

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Here are some Breast Cancer Symptoms:

1) New lump in the breast or underarm (armpit).

2) Thickening or swelling of part of the breast.

3) Irritation or dimpling of breast skin.

4) Redness or flaky skin in the ni**le area or the breast.

5) Pulling in of the ni**le or pain in the ni**le area.

6) Ni**le discharge other than breast milk, including blood.

01/07/2020

Myo - inositol helps relieve many PCOS symptoms by improving insulin sensitivity! 🤓👍🏼

01/07/2020

PCOS is more common than you think so don't ignore the symptoms if you have any, consult your doctor.

27/06/2020

Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS, polycystic o***y syndrome) is a relatively common hormonal disorder that causes a number of different symptoms in of age. Common to all women with PCOS is an irregularity in the cycle and the presence of excess hormones (androgens).
The condition was named because of the finding of enlarged ovaries containing multiple small cysts (polycystic ovaries). Although most women with have polycystic ovaries, some affected women do not. PCOS has also been referred to as Stein-Leventhal syndrome and polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD).

Symptoms

PCOS leads to disruptions in the menstrual cycle that typically begin around the onset of puberty. The menstrual irregularities of PCOS are accompanied by a lack of ovulation, so affected women may experience .

An increase in the production of (male hormones) by the ovaries in PCOS may lead to excess hair growth in areas suggesting a male pattern, known as hirsutism. Thick, hair growth occurs on the upper lip, chin, around the ni**les, and on the lower abdomen.

Because of the absence or reduction in , women with PCOS have reduced levels of the hormone progesterone. This can result in growth stimulation of the , leading to dysfunctional uterine bleeding and breakthrough bleeding. Increased stimulation of the endometrium in the absence of production is a risk factor for the development of endometrial hyperplasia and cancer.

Insulin resistance, weight gain, and obesity are also common in PCOS. Observers have suggested that about one-half of women with PCOS are obese. Insulin resistance, accompanied by elevated blood levels of insulin, occurs in most women with PCOS, independent of the presence of obesity.
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25/05/2020

15/05/2020

(POLCYSTIC O***Y SYNDROME) is a metabolic disorder and it mainly occurs due to changes in life style. Earlier people were more prone to physical activities and thus the metabolism was correct but now a days as the technology is developing we are far away from doing any sort of physical works and thus results in such type of diseases. Although PCOS has been traditionally considered a disorder that affects women in their reproductive years, clinical manifestations may be observed at menarche. In addition, clinical complications vary according to different phenotypes, age, ethnicity and body weight.
PCOS with variable prevalence, affects about one in every 15 women worldwide. Organization (WHO) estimates that PCOS has affected 116 million women (3.4%) worldwide in 2012. Globally, prevalence estimates of PCOS are highly variable, ranging from 2.2% to as high as 26%. It is one of the major found hormonal syndromes which are seen in almost 12 % of the women in pakistan.

04/05/2020

Psychiatric inpatients prescribed Vit D prophylaxis.

04/05/2020

The government guidelines state we can only exercise outdoors for one hour a day. Spending time in the sun has been shown to activate vitamin D, enhance mood, improve sleep quality, and positively affect blood pressure. So get out during the day and make the most out of that precious one hour!