Category | Management of PCOD |
Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) at the Diabetes and Hormone Clinic includes:
Accurate Diagnosis: Thorough evaluation, including medical history, physical examination, and hormone testing.
Lifestyle Modification: Personalized diet and exercise plans to manage weight and improve insulin sensitivity.
Medication Management: Prescription medications to regulate menstrual cycles, reduce androgen levels, and manage symptoms like acne and hirsutism.
Fertility Management: Treatment options for women trying to conceive, including ovulation induction and assisted reproductive technologies.
Regular Monitoring: Ongoing follow-ups to assess progress, adjust treatments, and monitor for complications like diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Patient Education: Information on PCOS, its management, and lifestyle strategies for symptom control.
Support Services: Access to support groups and counseling for emotional support and coping strategies.
This holistic approach aims to address the hormonal and metabolic aspects of PCOS, improving symptoms and overall quality of life for patients.