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Gynaecological Disorder
Gynaecological disorders refer to a wide range of conditions that affect the female reproductive system, including the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, and vagina. These disorders can have various causes and symptoms and can impact menstrual health, fertility, sexual health, and overall well-being.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition that affects people who have ovaries, usually throughout the reproductive years. It is characterized by a combination of symptoms, including irregular menstrual cycles, excessive levels of androgens (male hormones), and the development of small cysts in the ovaries. PCOS often leads to problems such as infertility, weight gain, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), acne, and thinning hair. The exact cause of PCOS is unclear, but it is linked to factors like insulin resistance, genetics, and hormonal imbalances. Although PCOS has no cure, its symptoms can be managed with lifestyle changes, medications, and treatments that target specific issues such as irregular periods or fertility concerns. Early diagnosis and treatment are important to reduce the risk of complications, including type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer.
Ayurvedic Concept and Holistic Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
In Ayurveda, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is considered a disorder that results from an imbalance in the body’s three doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha, with particular emphasis on the aggravation of Kapha and Vata. This imbalance affects the hormonal system, digestion, metabolism, and menstrual cycle. Ayurvedic concepts link PCOS to improper dietary habits, sedentary lifestyles, stress, and the accumulation of toxins (Ama) in the body, leading to impaired functioning of the reproductive system.
Ayurvedic Understanding of PCOS:
In Ayurveda, the reproductive system is governed by the Shukra dhatu (reproductive tissue), which is nurtured by all the preceding dhatus (tissues). When Kapha accumulates excessively, it obstructs the channels that regulate Shukra dhatu, leading to the formation of cysts in the ovaries. Vata, being responsible for movement, becomes aggravated, disrupting the menstrual cycle and leading to irregular periods. Pitta dosha, which controls metabolism and hormones, also plays a role in PCOS through disturbed hormonal function. This trifecta of dosha imbalances results in symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, hair growth, and infertility, all of which align with the modern understanding of PCOS.
Management of PCOS in Ayurveda:
The Ayurvedic management of PCOS focuses on balancing the doshas, detoxifying the body, and improving digestion and metabolism. Treatment is individualized, but common approaches include Panchakarma, herbal medicines, dietary modifications, and lifestyle changes.
Herbal Remedies
Ayurvedic herbs play a significant role in managing PCOS. Commonly used herbs include:
Shatavari (Asparagus racemosus)
Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia)
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum
At Medi9 Ayurvedic Hospital, we offer a holistic approach to managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) by addressing the root cause through personalized detoxification therapies, herbal treatments, and lifestyle modifications. Our focus on balancing the body’s doshas and improving overall health ensures sustainable relief from PCOS symptoms. With Ayurvedic wisdom, Medi9 aims to restore hormonal balance and promote long-term wellness for our patients.