PCOS or Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal disorder that occurs in women. Women also produce some male hormones called androgen. In cases where this hormone is secreted in higher levels, it disrupts or prevents periods in women leading to fertility problems, depression, etc. Sometimes, one may not realize that one is suffering from PCOS.…
Relation of PCOS and Hypothyroidism Polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothyroidism are two of the most common diseases among middle-aged women. And the fact is that these both are co-related to each other. Hypothyroidism, an advanced stage of the thyroid is the hidden effect of PCOS. A study says that almost 25 percent of women in…
New PCOS treatment fully reverses the symptoms of PCOS: Of the PCOS affected women that received the treatment, 94% reported positively. Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women. Reportedly, around 10 per cent of the women are affected with PCOS. Women with PCOS have various symptoms, which may be cosmetic, such…
Hirsutism is the excessive hairiness on women on those parts of the body where hair normally is absent or minimal, such as beard or chest hair. It refers to a male pattern of body hair (androgenic hair) and it is therefore primarily of cosmetic and psychological concern. In 90% of the cases of Hirsutism, the…
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is of clinical and public health importance as its prevalence is very high among women of reproductive age. Polycystic ovaries contain a large number of cysts. These cysts are under-developed sacs in which eggs develop. Often in PCOS, these sacs are unable to release an egg, meaning ovulation doesn’t take place.…