PCOS and Homoeopathic Management

Author

Dr. Kalpesh Ravindra Sonawane, Dr. Sujit Pal


Abstract

 Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is symptom complex with amenorrhoea (absence of menses), hirsutism (increased body hair) and enlarged ovaries with multiple cysts. It has now become the most common hormonal disorder in women. P.C.O.S.  may set in early adolescent life and is now well recognised  as one of the most common cause of infertility in reproductive age group, it may also have  long term implications on the patient’s metabolic, reproductive and cardiovascular health.



Keywords

PCOS, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Cardiovascular diseases



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