Introduction
PCOD is a hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts results in irregular periods.
Symptoms:
- Irregular periods- Heavy bleeding/Absence of periods/prolonged periods
- Weight gain
- Acne
- Thinning of hair
- Extra hair on face and body
- Fertility problems
- Depression
Causes:
- Genetic tendency
- Hormonal changes
Homoeopathic treatment |
Conventional Treatment |
| Stimulates the ovaries to secrete hormones properly | – |
| Regularise menstrual cycle | Hormonal tablets to induce menses |
| Eradicates the cause | – |
| Treats not only the affected organs and its symptoms but also removes the cause/allergens | – |
| Permanent cure | Temporary relief |
| Specific remedy for each person selected on the basis of both physical and mental generals | Common medicines prescribed to all persons |
| Natural/potentized medicines | Synthetic/concentrated medicines |
| Nil side effects | Chain of side effects |
Treatment Prognosis:
- Menstrual cycle becomes regularsoon after taking pills
- Reduction in the size of cyst on the course of treatment
- Treatment helps in proper functioning of thyroid and ovaries
Diet and Lifestyle Changes:
- Regular exercise
- Weight control
- Healthy diet
Other Female Disorders:
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- White discharge
