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PCOS Is Becoming An Epidemic In India

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is becoming quite common among Indian women at a quick rate. The worst thing about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is that a woman might be suffering from it and she won’t have any knowledge that’s what affecting her health.

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PCOS Is Becoming An Epidemic In India

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  1. Mumbai PCOS Clinic PCOS Is Becoming An Epidemic In India

  2. It has been estimated that millions of women in India are suffering from Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). The number is so high that this illness can qualify as an epidemic, but the sad part is that most women aren’t even aware that they’re suffering from PCOS. • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome has been perceived as one of the main reasons behind infertility, and with its effects on heart’s wellbeing, it additionally becomes one of the biggest reasons for death in Asia, especially in India.

  3. Sadly there is an absence of data and knowledge about PCOS, making it hard and annoying to diagnose accurately. Unrecognized and untreated, PCOS can result in diabetes, elevated cholesterol and a rise in the danger of developing cancer. So as to effectively keep away these health issues, it is important to analyze and treat Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome ASAP.

  4. What Is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome? • PCOS can be defined as the development of numerous cysts on the ovaries and a large group of different issues that accompany them, which incorporate absence of ovulation and menstrual irregularities, growth of facial hair and acne, hair loss, and weight gain. Females experiencing this condition may likewise have fluctuating degrees of insulin resistance and high chances of getting Type 2 diabetes, elevated cholesterol and high androgen levels may also occur.

  5. Some of the major symptoms of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) are: • Ovulation might stop, or become irregular • Patient might find it difficult to get pregnant • Frequent mood swings • Hair thinning • Periods might stop, become irregular or painful • Growth of excess hair on undesired areas such as face and body • Growth of acne on the facial area • High cholesterol levels, high blood pressure as well • Insulin resistance, or might develop high insulin levels • Excess weight gain without any specific reason

  6. Why Does PCOS Happen? • PCOS happens when a female stops ovulating, which results in a disturbance in the typical, patterned connection between her hormones, ovaries and brain. The correct reason for PCOS is still unknown. Previously, it was thought that Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome occurs totally by excess production of androgen. Recent studies have shown that Metabolic Syndrome related to insulin resistance and elevated amounts of insulin might be behind the occurrence of PCOS. Visit a gynaecologist in Mumbai Andheri area to know more about PCOS.

  7. Some possible causes of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) • Although the exact reason behind the occurrence of PCOS is still unknown, by experts think that a few health issues or lifestyle matter might be the reason: • Genetics • High saturated fat intake • High consumption of processed foods • Contraceptive medications & Birth control pills • Environmental pollutants • Lifestyle factors such as stress, lack of exercise, and poor nutrition.

  8. Thank You Address 401, Bldng2, KamdhenuCHS,1st cross lane, Lokhandwala, AndheriW. Mumbai 400053, INDIA. Phone No +91 93200 48601 mumbaipcosclinic@gmail.com http://www.mumbaipcosclinic.com/

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