PCOD and PCOS

Understanding PCOD and PCOS

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) and Polycystic Ovarian Disease (PCOD) are common hormonal disorders among women of reproductive age. Both conditions affect the ovaries, leading to a range of symptoms that can impact overall health and fertility.

Our expert gynecologists specialize in diagnosing and managing PCOD and PCOS. We provide personalized care to help manage symptoms and improve your quality of life through tailored treatment plans and lifestyle guidance.

Symptoms of PCOD and PCOS

The symptoms of PCOD and PCOS vary from person to person but often include:

  • Irregular or missed periods
  • Excessive hair growth (hirsutism)
  • Acne and oily skin
  • Weight gain or difficulty losing weight
  • Hair thinning or hair loss
  • Difficulty conceiving (infertility)

Causes and Risk Factors

While the exact cause of PCOD and PCOS is unknown, some contributing factors include:

  • Hormonal imbalances
  • Insulin resistance
  • Genetic predisposition
  • Inflammation

Diagnosis

Accurate diagnosis is essential for effective treatment. Our gynecologists utilize advanced diagnostic methods, including:

  • Comprehensive medical history and physical examination
  • Blood tests to check hormone levels
  • Ultrasound imaging to assess the ovaries

Treatment

Treatment options vary based on individual needs and may include:

  • Lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise
  • Medications to regulate hormones or improve insulin sensitivity
  • Fertility treatments for those trying to conceive
  • Counseling and support for emotional well-being

How We Can Help

Our team of experienced gynecologists is committed to providing compassionate care and comprehensive management of PCOD and PCOS. We work closely with you to develop a customized treatment plan aimed at managing symptoms and improving overall health.

Whether you're seeking advice, diagnosis, or treatment, we're here to support you every step of the way.