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PCOS: Complications, Diagnosis And Treatment

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  A hormonal condition called Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) affects women during their reproductive years. One might not have regular periods if one has PCOS or experiences lengthy menstrual cycles. One may potentially have an excessive amount of a hormone called androgen in the body.  Along the ovary's exterior surface, several tiny sacs of the fluid form called cysts. In the tiny cysts filled with fluid, developing eggs are present. They are known as follicles. The follicles cease to release eggs on a regular basis. There is no known cause for PCOS. Losing weight and receiving early diagnosis and treatment may help reduce the chances of developing long-term consequences like type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.   In this blog, PCOS Doctor in Hyderabad at Magna Centers For Obesity Diabetes and Endocrinology describes the crucial factors related to PCOS and its complications along with diagnosis and treatments. Complications- If left untreated it can cause: Infertility

Hypothyroidism And Its Treatment

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  Hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid is a medical condition wherein one is not able to meet his/her body’s needs because of insufficient levels of thyroid hormones. It is considered a common disorder of the thyroid.   The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front part of the neck which is responsible for the production of thyroid hormones T3 (Triiodothyronine) and T4 (Thyroxine). The pituitary gland controls the functions of this gland by producing thyroid-stimulating hormones (TSH). The thyroid hormones control various metabolism of the body and together regulates how well the body uses energy. This means they affect every body organ including the way the heart beats. Without them, many body functions slow down. Read on to know more about hypothyroidism symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options offered by Dr. Sudhakar Reddy, an expert Endocrinologist in Hyderabad at MAGNA Centre for Obesity Diabetes and Endocrinology.   Symptoms of Hypothyroidism   The signs