Educating About The Symptoms, Diagnosis, And Management Of PCOS
Diagnosing PCOS typically involves a combination of medical history, physical examination, and various tests as there is no single test to diagnose PCOS. Hormone levels can be measured to check for elevated androgens, thyroid function, and insulin levels. These tests help rule out other conditions that might cause similar symptoms.
Jun 03, 2024, 11:16 AM IST
Obesity-Hair Loss Connect: Suffering From Hair Fall? It Might Be A Side-Effect Of Those Extra Kilos
While it's well known now that obesity is directly responsible for causing lifestyle diseases like diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, sleep apnea, and infertility, one might be surprised to know that it has a direct connection to hair loss as well.
May 14, 2024, 10:50 AM IST
International Women's Day 2024: How Ayurveda Can Help Manage Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome - 4 Tips
PCOS is a hormonal disorder characterised by ovarian cysts and hormonal imbalances. Affecting women of all ages, and causing a myriad of symptoms like weight gain, menstrual irregularity, acne and hair loss, PCOS is also a leading cause of infertility in women.
Mar 07, 2024, 11:49 AM IST
Women With PCOS More Likely To Have Memory Problems: Study
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a hormonal disorder that is defined by irregular menstruation and elevated levels of a hormone called Androgen.
Feb 01, 2024, 19:52 PM IST
Diabetes Risk In PCOS: Key Factors, Diet And Role Of Early Intervention- Expert Explains
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) often coexists with a wide spectrum of dysglycemic conditions, ranging from pre-diabetes to type 2 diabetes mellitus. Here we explore the relationship between PCOS and diabetes, read as experts weigh in.
Sep 24, 2023, 09:25 AM IST
Fertility Treatment Causing Acne, Other Skin Issues? Check Expert's Advice
The two hormones that are essential for fertility are oestrogen and progesterone. Infertility may happen if the levels of these hormones dramatically rise or fall. The most obvious indication of hormonal changes is acne, which is not comparable to a sporadic pimple, says expert.
Sep 18, 2023, 15:36 PM IST
Keto Diet Boosts Fertility Among Women With PCOS: Study
PCOS can cause infertility and raises the risk of developing diabetes, obesity and other metabolic health problems.
Sep 09, 2023, 22:40 PM IST
PCOS Awareness Month: What Is PCOD And Why It Causes Weight Gain? Foods To Eat And Avoid - Check List
Ahead of PCOS Awareness Month in September, an expert shares with us the complications of the disease, food to eat and avoid, and more.
Aug 31, 2023, 12:37 PM IST
Women With PCOS Have More Body Image Concerns: Study
The study reveals PCOS, depression and anxiety have a substantial correlation, it remains unclear whether there is a similar correlation between PCOS and body image issues.
Jun 16, 2023, 20:26 PM IST
Female Health: 5 Ways To Stay Healthy For An Ageing Woman
Here we discuss the importance of maintaining optimal health for ageing women, and provides tips on how to do so, such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and getting enough sleep. Read on.
Jun 04, 2023, 15:38 PM IST
Sons Of Women With PCOS More Likely To Develop Obesity: Study
The study reveals sons of women with PCOS have a threefold risk of obesity and of having high levels of "bad" cholesterol, which increases the risk of developing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes later in life.
May 07, 2023, 15:27 PM IST
Women Health: Is It Necessary To Take Pills In PCOS? Here’s What Expert Says
Most medications prescribed for PCOS are only a temporary correction to help regulate hormones that are imbalanced.
Mar 23, 2023, 18:03 PM IST
PCOS diet: Tips to help with the symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome; check expert's advise
Diet plays a crucial role in managing PCOS. Polycystic ovary syndrome can be painful and uncomfortable and result in complex reproductive health. Here we have some diet tips by an expert nutritionist that can be followed by people who suffer during their menstrual cycle every month thanks to PCOS.
Dec 13, 2022, 18:54 PM IST
'Painful and achy' ovarian cysts? Know all about this condition supermodel Hailey Bieber is suffering from; doctor on diagnosis and care
The power couple Justin-Hailey Bieber have found themselves in need of medical attention- facial paralysis and a hole in the heart. While fans worldwide are concerned, we have a doctor tell all about ovarian cysts and it's treatment.
Dec 05, 2022, 18:59 PM IST
PCOS Awareness Month: Don't blindly follow influencers; fight stigma with right information, say experts
While obesity can exacerbate the symptoms of PCOS, there is no conclusive study that points out these two conditions are caused by each other. It is this very weight stigma that defers women from seeing a doctor as many have reportedly been shamed for being overweight.
Sep 09, 2022, 11:49 AM IST
EXCLUSIVE: 'If you suffer from PCOD or PCOS, THESE yoga asanas can help, says expert Ira Trivedi
Yoga Day 2022: Ira was a part of the team that organised the first International Day of Yoga in New Delhi, where two Guinness World Records were set. In an exclusive chat with Zee News Digital, Ira Trivedi shares tips on how you can incorporate yoga into your daily life by following a few simple steps:
Jun 21, 2022, 18:57 PM IST
Exclusive: Struggling with period cramps? Check out foods to eat and what to avoid to manage excruciating pain
Painful period cramps are medically called “dysmenorrhea” and it is triggered by the release of prostaglandins that contract the uterus.
Oct 26, 2021, 11:49 AM IST
