Natural Cures For PCOS

By on July 15, 2010
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is a widespread ailment that is found among the females. This endocrinal disorder affect about 5% to 10% of the female population of the globe each year who have attained the reproductive age. 

This ailment has been recognized as one of the leading causes of infertility among women and also influences the cardio-vascular health of the female concerned. Obesity has been sited as one of the probable causes of PCOS. About 6 million females have been affected by PCOS in US and reason that has been cited for them is plumpness.

Women having PCOS also suffer from long-term health risks like uterine cancer, heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, abnormal lipid profile, etc. PCOS can render women temporarily infertile as multiple cysts develop in the ovary causing irregularities in the ovulation process. However, there is nothing to be demoralized of as there are a number of natural cures to this ailment.

Food: Diet can affect the body in a number of ways and the modifications of diet are a vital and integral treatment to the ailment. The individuals should categorically cut down the intake of fatty foods. The food that has high concentrate of saturated fat should be totally stopped. The fruits and vegetables that have grown on pesticides should be peeled off before intake.

Processed foods should necessarily be avoided and lightly cooked foods are healthy for consumption. Soya products harm hormonal balance of the body and should categorically be avoided. Organically reared lean meat should be consumed and the daily intake of at least 5 portions of fresh vegetables and fruits is a must to combat PCOS.

Herbs: Herbs have been considered as one of the best ways in treating PCOS. Herbs not only help to control weight but are also vital for hormonal balance, controlling the blood sugar level and so on.

Chaste tree has been trialed successfully for treating PCOS. This herb helps to increase fertility by decreasing the oestrogen and androgens level. Like Chaste tree, licorice, blue cohosh, gymnema, milk thistle and rosemary are excellent herbs that aid in treating the PCOS.

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