Managing PCOS with the Best Gynecologist in Islamabad
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common but complex condition. Dr. Farwa Hameed provides personalized and comprehensive PCOS treatment to help you manage your symptoms, improve your health, and achieve your wellness goals.
What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
PCOS is a hormonal disorder common among women of reproductive age. It is characterized by a combination of symptoms, including irregular menstrual periods, excess androgen (male hormone) levels, and cysts on the ovaries.
While the exact cause is unknown, it is believed to be related to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Early diagnosis and management are key to preventing long-term complications such as type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
Common Symptoms of PCOS
Irregular Periods
Acne & Oily Skin
Weight Gain
Excess Hair Growth
Hair Loss from the Scalp
Difficulty Conceiving
Our Approach to PCOS Management
There is no single cure for PCOS, but a combination of lifestyle changes and medical treatment can effectively manage the symptoms. Dr. Farwa creates a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and goals, which may include:
- Lifestyle Modifications: Guidance on diet and exercise to help manage weight and improve insulin sensitivity.
- Medication: To regulate menstrual cycles, manage acne and hair growth, and improve insulin resistance.
- Fertility Support: For women who are trying to conceive, we offer ovulation induction and other fertility treatments.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can PCOS be cured?
While there is no cure for PCOS, it can be effectively managed with a combination of lifestyle changes and medical treatment.
Q: Does PCOS affect fertility?
PCOS is a common cause of infertility, but with the right treatment, many women with PCOS can conceive.
Q: How is PCOS diagnosed?
Diagnosis is based on a combination of your symptoms, blood tests to check hormone levels, and an ultrasound to look at your ovaries.
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Don't let PCOS control your life. Schedule a consultation to create a personalized management plan.
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