PCOD? Ovarian Cyst? What is PCOS? Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease? Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome? What causes this problem? Is it curable? What are the signs and symptoms? How can homeopathy help you? All of this and more answered, in this post and of course our doctors always there to help you. Just fill in your details in the form down below and we will answer all your questions for FREE!
What is PCOD?
A polycystic ovarian disease is a health problem with hormones that affects women during their childbearing years (ages 15 to 44).
PCOD is also known as the “polycystic ovarian syndrome” (PCOS). PCOD affects a woman’s ovaries the reproductive organs that produce estrogen and progesterone hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle.
One in every 10 women has polycystic ovarian disease a disorder that is the leading cause of female infertility and the risk factor for diabetes, heart disease, cancer, and other life-threatening illnesses. Yet half of all women with PCOD are undiagnosed.
What age group affected due to this?
The women of all ages are affected by due to PCOD, but most affected women during their reproductive age that is maybe 15 to 40 yrs of age.
What are the causes of PCOD?
• Women who have gone through menopause
• Family or personal history of ovarian, breast cancer.
• Hypothyroidism
• Obesity
• Hormone replacement therapy
• Early menstruation at 11years or younger.
• Infertility
• Infertility treatment with gonadotropin medication
What are the sigh and symptoms of PCOD?
Dull pain in the lower abdomen some time the severe pain may present due to the severity of the case.
Pain may be constant or intermittent.
Back pain sometimes.
Fullness in the abdomen
Infertility
Tenderness of breast.
Nausea and vomiting.
Fatigue
A headache
Increase facial hair or body hair.
Irregular periods of abnormal uterine bleeding.
Dysmenorrhoea
Discomfort
Strange pain in ribs, which feel muscular.
Weight gain.
Mood swings
Irritability of the mind.
How to investigate the case of PCOD?
USG
MRI
BIOPSY
BLOOD TEST
What are the complications of PCOD?
Weight gain
Diabetes
Hypertension
Metabolic disorders
Endometrial cancer
Sleep apnoea
Infertility
Heart diseases
Is polycystic ovary syndrome serious?
Yes, if it is untreated it can cause major complications
like diabetes, heart disease, liver inflammation, uterine bleeding, sleep apnea, endometrial cancer, and infertility.
Is PCOD and PCOS same?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) s a group of diseases.or polycystic ovary disease (PCOD) is a problem in which a woman’s hormones are out of balance. In this, there is cyst formation in the ovaries. That is why it is called PCOS.
Can PCOS cause problems during pregnancy?
Yes, some cases associated with PCOS could be a reason for these risk like metabolic disorders and increased androgens may increase the risks affecting infants.
Pregnancy complications related to PCOS include:
Miscarriage
Early loss of pregnancy.
Is PCOS life threatening?
It depends upon person to person. Women who have polycystic ovary syndrome are at increased risk for serious complications, some of which can be life-threatening.
Women risk for the following conditions.
Cardiovascular disease.
Diabetes
Is PCOS hereditary?
There is no particular cause of PCOS.No one knows exactly what causes PCOS.
Does PCOS require surgery?
In some cases, the surgery is required due to the severity of the case.
What is the differential diagnosis of PCOD?
Appendicitis
Ectopic pregnancy
Polycystic ovarian disease
Renal calculus.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Endometriosis
Can homeopathy help in case of PCOD?
Yes, homeopathy can help in this case. There are so many homeopathic medicines which can help in case of PCOS. These are:
Thuja
Calcarea Carbonicum
Apis
Puls
Sepia
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