PCOD / PCOS Treatment
PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease) is a medical condition in which the woman ovaries produce immature or partially mature eggs in large numbers and over the time these become cysts in ovaries. Due to this ovaries become large and secrete large amount of male hormones (androgens) causing infertility, irregular menstrual cycles, hair loss and abnormal weight gain. PCOD can be controlled by diet and lifestyle modifications.
Many of the women diagnosed with PCOD also experience poor quality of life related to-
- Mood swings
- Negative social relationships
- Low self-confidence
- Negative self-image
- Disruption of eating and sleep patterns
- Low motivation
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) is a metabolic disorder in which the woman affected by hormonal imbalance in their reproductive years. Due to increase level of male hormones females might skip menstrual periods, have irregular ovulation making it hard to get pregnant, get abnormal hair growth on the body and face simultaneously it can lead to heart disease and diabetes in long term.
One of the best ways to deal with PCOS is to eat well and exercise regularly.
Common symptoms of PCOS-
- Irregular periods.
- Heavy bleeding.
- Hair growth.
- Weight gain.
- Darkening of the skin.