Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Treatment

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS):

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder that affects approximately 5-10% of women of reproductive age. It is characterized by anovulatory cycles, elevated levels of androgens, and dysfunctional ovaries.

Androgens block ovulation, leading to an unbalanced cycle of hormonal changes that can lead to infertility, irregular periods, weight gain, and acne.

Symptoms of Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS):

  • Infertility
  • Excessive Body Hair Growth
  • Mood Changes
  • Weight Changes
  • Acne
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Fatigue
  • Low Sex Drive
  • Insulin Resistance
  • Irregular or Missed Periods
  • High Testostrone Levels
  • Baldness Thinning Hair in Men

Symptoms typically begin during adolescence or early adulthood, but can occur at any time during the reproductive years. PCOS is associated with significant health risks, including increased risk for obesity, diabetes, and heart disease.

Naturopath at Naturopath Osteopath Clinic provides natural treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). Naturopathic doctors believe that the root of the problem is not just the cysts, but also the way the body is functioning.

Naturopathic Treatment for PCOS includes lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, hormone therapy, and medications. Naturopathic doctors use natural methods such as herbs, acupuncture and dietary changes to treat the disorder. Some naturopathic doctors also prescribe weight loss and fertility treatments. 

Signs of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) as Recognized by a Naturopath

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Women’s Health and Wellness

Women’s Health and Wellness

Naturopathic doctors often specialize in women’s health and wellness, providing preventive care and support for women during all stages of life.

Men’s Health and Wellness

Men’s Health and Wellness

Men’s health and wellness is vitally important. Not only does the health of men directly affect their families, but it also has a significant impact on society as a whole.

Mental Health

Mental Health

Holistic approach may be particularly beneficial for people with mental health concerns, as it can help to address the underlying causes of their symptoms.

Integumentary System, Skin Conditions

Integumentary System, Skin Conditions

Naturopathic doctor specializes in the integumentary system, which includes the skin, hair, and nails. Naturopathic doctors can treat a variety of skin conditions, such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis.

Endocrine Conditions

Endocrine Conditions

Some of the most common endocrine conditions that naturopaths help to treat include diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, and adrenal fatigue.

Cardiovascular Conditions

Cardiovascular Conditions

Naturopathic doctors provides holistic care and are able to help people with a wide range of cardiovascular conditions.

Autoimmune disorders, Immune System Condition

Autoimmune disorders, Immune System Condition

An immune system condition is any condition that affects the immune system. This can include things like infections, autoimmune diseases, and allergies.

Rheumatologic and Musculoskeletal Conditions

Rheumatologic and Musculoskeletal Conditions

Rheumatologic and musculoskeletal conditions are a type of medical problem that can cause pain, inflammation, and limited movement in the joints.

Respiratory System Conditions

Respiratory System Conditions

A naturopathic doctor (ND) holistic approach that focuses on the whole person, rather than just the symptoms of the illness. Naturopaths believe that the body has an innate ability to heal itself.

Gastrointestinal Conditions

Gastrointestinal Conditions

A naturopathic doctor for gastrointestinal conditions typically uses a variety of natural therapies to help restore the health of the gastrointestinal tract.

Neurology and Pain Management

Neurology and Pain Management

Naturopathic doctors are trained in a variety of natural therapies which can be used to help treat neurological conditions. Some of these therapies include botanical medicine, homeopathy, and acupuncture.