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Understanding PCOS and endometriosis: Risk factors, effects and prevention


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Published in Health and Fitness on Saturday, November 30th 2024 at 12:33 GMT by Phil Bruner   Print publication without navigation

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis are common gynecological disorders that significantly impact women's health. Key risk factors inclu

The article from Times of India discusses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and Endometriosis, detailing their risk factors, effects, and prevention strategies. PCOS is characterized by hormonal imbalances leading to irregular periods, ovarian cysts, and symptoms like weight gain, acne, and excessive hair growth, with risks including insulin resistance, obesity, and genetic predisposition. Endometriosis involves tissue similar to the uterine lining growing outside the uterus, causing severe pain, fertility issues, and can be influenced by genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors. Both conditions can lead to complications like infertility, mental health issues, and increased risk of other health problems. Prevention and management include lifestyle changes like maintaining a healthy weight, regular exercise, a balanced diet, and stress management. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial, with options ranging from hormonal therapies to surgical interventions, emphasizing the importance of awareness and proactive health management to mitigate the impact of these conditions.

Read the Full Indiatimes Article at:
[ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/understanding-pcos-and-endometriosis-risk-factors-effects-and-prevention/articleshow/115843038.cms ]

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