Role of homeopathy in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

It was originally described by Stein and Leventhal in the year 1935. They described the syndrome that has the following characteristics

Absence of menstruation (Amenorrhea)

Increased growth of facial hair (hirshutism)

Obesity

Enlarged ovaries that have multiple cysts (polycystic)

This syndrome is frequent in young women in the reproductive period. It is a complex disorder characterized by excessive production of hormones known as androgens by the ovaries and adrenal glands. Because of this, the ovarian follicles fail to mature.

Signs and symptoms

Increased body weight (Obesity)

· Menstrual abnormalities. The patient may suffer from scanty menstruation (Oligomenorrhea), Absence of menstruation (Amenorrhea) and infertility. The patient comes with complaints of irregular menses and says that she has no periods for 3-4 months.

Internal examination reveals bilaterally enlarged cystic ovaries. Sometimes due to being overweight, the ovaries may not be visible.

research

Ultrasound: Transvaginal ultrasound is especially useful in obese patients

serum values

Luteinizing hormone (LH) levels or LH:FSH ratio is > 3:1

(Follicle-stimulating hormone.FSH)

Reversible ratio of estradiol: estrone. The estrone level is markedly low.

Androstenedione is elevated

Serum testosterone and DHEA-S may be marginally elevated.

Polycystic ovaries are detected bilaterally by laparoscopy; what is the characteristic feature of PCOS

role of homeopathy

As we know, the human body works with a very complex mechanism, the hormones that are secreted in the body are even more complex and are very sensitive to even the slightest change that occurs in the body. If there is a hormonal imbalance in the body, it creates a lot of problems.

When the carefully selected homeopathic remedy is administered, it stimulates the body and the body in turn takes care of the problem. Homeopathic medicines help correct the imbalance that occurs when the body is sick. Homeopathic medicines act at the level of the psychoneuroendocrine axis.

To find the right homeopathic remedy, the patient must provide a complete case history, including the emotional picture, ups and downs in life, relationships, and stressors. If the patient cooperates in giving the correct information, the case can be managed effectively.

Homeopathy is a science based on sound logic and a large amount of experimental data. Homeopathy is the only medical science in which data has been collected through tests on humans. The principles of Homeopathy have been derived and authenticated by vast experiments and clinical data.

Homeopathic medicines are prepared in a standardized manner. The homeopathic pharmacopoeia lists more than 3,500 remedies, the clinical efficacy of which has been proven in various clinical trials conducted around the world. Various institutions and individuals are testing new medicines and increasing the reach of homeopathic medicines.