A disease is spreading rapidly among women. Because of this disease, periods do not come on time and there can be a risk of even cancer. We are talking about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOD) disease. The cases of this disease are increasing rapidly for the last few years. Young women are also falling prey to this disease. Women face a lot of trouble due to PCOD. This disease also causes infertility. In the last 1 decade, the cases of PCOD have increased almost 20 times. In such a situation, it is important to know why this disease is spreading rapidly. What are its symptoms and methods of prevention. Let us know about this in detail from the expert.
Gynecologist Dr. Chanchal Sharma at Asha Ayurveda tells that PCOD disease is becoming a big problem in women. Earlier women of 35 to 40 years of age used to have this disease, but now girls of 20 to 25 years of age are also facing the problem of PCOD. In today's time, 6 out of every 10 women are suffering from this disease. Bad lifestyle is a major reason for this disease. The sleeping and waking pattern of women has deteriorated. Got into the habit of sleeping late at night. Along with this, the food has also become bad. Due to this the cases of PCOD are increasing.
What is this disease
Dr. Chanchal tells that in PCOD, cysts start forming in the ovaries of women. Periods do not come on time and there is hormonal imbalance. Male hormones start increasing in women. Because of this, there is a problem of obesity, facial hair, hair loss and even infertility. Although in some cases periods come on time, but still the disease of PCOD occurs. In such a situation, if the weight of women is increasing and any other symptoms are visible, then a doctor must be consulted. If this disease is not controlled on time, then the situation can worsen.
Uterine cancer
Women who have PCOD problem for a long time, they get uterine cancer (endometrial cancer). According to The Lancet's report published in 2021, 15 to 20 women may become victims of this cancer due to non-treatment of PCOD. After uterine cancer, the uterus has to be removed. In such a situation, women face a lot of trouble. In many cases, this cancer can also cause death.
How to prevent PCOD
Take care of food and definitely include protein and vitamins in the diet.
Exercise daily and keep weight under control
Do not take any medicine without doctors advice
Consult a doctor if periods are not coming on time
Don't drink and smoke
Don't take mental stress
Maintain a healthy lifestyle and sleep on time
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