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Approach to PCOS

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Approach to PCOS

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Case Description

The approach to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) involves a multidisciplinary strategy focusing on symptom management, hormonal balance, and lifestyle modifications. Treatment typically includes addressing menstrual irregularities, managing insulin resistance, promoting weight loss, and...

Case Summary

  • PCOS, or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, is a common condition impacting women's health, characterized by irregular periods, weight gain, facial hair, and potential fertility issues. It presents in two forms: lean PCOS and obese PCOS, both stemming from hormonal imbalances. Common symptoms include hair loss/growth, overweight, acne, and irregular periods.

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Dr. Ankesh Sahetya

Dr. Ankesh Sahetya

Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Cloudnine Hospitals, Mumbai
Dr. Ankesh Sahetya, Consultant, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Cloudnine Hospitals, Mumbai

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