Introduction:
A condition that causes irregular periods because monthly ovulation does not happen and elevated levels of androgens. Currently, it is said that 1 in 10 girls experience PCOS. For reproductive age group of female it becomes extremely necessary to get checked, as PCOS intervenes with fertility issues.
Causes:
Some of the causes of PCOS listed here are as follow;
* Hormonal imbalances
– it is believed that abnormal levels of pituitary hormones luteinizing hormone and high levels of male hormones androgens interferes with normal ovarian function
* Genetics and family history
* Lifestyle factors
– Our metabolic system is responsible for processing the Carbohydrates, fats and proteins. Any abnormality in that can be the cause.
Symptoms:
* Irregular menstrual cycles
* Infertility
* Excessive hair growth (hirsutism)
* Acne and oily skin
* Weight gain
* Fatigue
* Mood changes
Diagnosis:
* Physical exam and medical history
* Blood tests (e.g., hormone levels, glucose tolerance, and lipid profile)
* Pelvic ultrasound
Treatment:
* Lifestyle modifications (healthy diet, regular exercise, and stress reduction)
* Medications to regulate menstrual cycles and improve insulin sensitivity (e.g., oral contraceptives, metformin, and spironolactone)
* Fertility treatments (e.g., Clomid, letrozole, IUI and IVF)
* Surgery (e.g., ovarian drilling)
Conclusion:
* PCOS is a common condition that can have a significant impact on women’s health and well-being.
* Early diagnosis and effective management are crucial to minimizing the long-term health consequences of PCOS.
* Treatment should be tailored to the individual needs of each patient and may involve a combination of lifestyle modifications, medications, and surgical interventions.
At Balaji Horizon Women’s Hospital, Best Fertility hospital, we provide the best treatment for Female Infertility experiencing PCOS.
Contact us today:
Dr. Priyadatt Patel.
Dr. Shreya Iyengar Patel.
Balaji Horizon Women’s Hospital, Satyamev Eminence, Beside Saptak Bungalows & AUDA Water Tank, Science City Road, Ahmedabad 380060.
Email Id : balajiwomensclinic@gmail.com
Phone No.: 9909496027
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