PCOS or the polycystic ovary
syndrome is a
condition where a woman's ovaries develop every month
more follicles than what is normal. Normally what
happens is, about five follicles begin to mature during
every menstrual cycle and at ovulation, at least one
egg-containing follicle releases a mature egg. However
in case of PCOS, the ovary
matures double the follicles than normal, and these
enlarge as well as ripen, but do not release an
egg.
This endocrine disorder is evident in 5% of all
women approximately. PCOS may lead to infertility and is
the most common hormonal disorder among women in the age
group of 12 to 45 years. However the symptoms of the
condition keep differing among women of all ages.
Obesity, insulin resistance, sleep apnea, high blood
pressure, heart and liver problems, and diabetes have a
strong correlation with
PCOS.
The symptoms of polycystic ovarian
syndrome include light or heavy bleeding during periods,
irregular periods
, mild abdominal discomfort, acne,
excessive growth of hair on the face, chest and lower
abdomen, and excessive growth of skin on the neck or
armpit.
When diagnosing PCOS health, the doctor goes
through the medical history records, requires doing an
ultrasound for checking enlarged polycystic ovaries, and
also prescribes blood tests for measuring the hormone
levels.
The best way to treat PCOS is opting
for holistic remedies. Yes, these remedies for PCOS cure
are better than the conventional medications, which do
not address the root causes of the problem. Holistic
remedies probe into the condition and heal from the
roots, helping one to get rid of the problem properly.
