Sexual Health
Four major misconceptions to avoid in the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome affecting facial appearance
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a gynecological disease that has a great impact on women, especially its serious harm to women's appearance. After falling ill, Curative care and cooking are necessary.
Hazards of polycystic ovary syndrome
1. Secondary infertility: Polycystic ovary syndrome leads to infertility, which is mostly anovulatory infertility, with obvious symptoms of amenorrhea. The reason is that the ovarian cyst wall is too thick, leading to the inability of eggs to be discharged and to combine with sperm, which is the main cause of Female infertility.
2. Causing menstrual abnormalities: mainly including sparse or amenorrhea (amenorrhea accounts for 1/3, sparse menstruation accounts for 90%), and some patients may also experience continuous menstrual bleeding, leading to various secondary diseases such as anemia.
3. Affects appearance: Patients often develop acne (pimples) on the face, which can cause permanent scars and pockmarks on the lower part of the face after pus discharge. If not treated early, it will not be possible to restore their appearance even after being cured in the future.
4. Concurrent malignant tumors: Long term sustained stimulation of the endometrium by estrogen can easily lead to endometrial hyperplasia, decreased menstruation of polyps, and endometrial cancer after amenorrhea.
5. Other hazards: research shows that 30 years later, the incidence rate of hypertension is 8 times higher than that of normal women, the incidence rate of diabetes is 6 times higher, the incidence rate of endometrial cancer and breast cancer is 2 times higher, and heart disease and myocardial infarction are also significantly increased.
Treatment principles for polycystic ovary syndrome
1. The treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome must be based on ovulation status, so that the patient's follicular development and ovulation function gradually return to normal, and there is a probability of pregnancy again. The treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome is to take comprehensive measures to break the vicious cycle of abnormal effects.
2. Patients with obvious obesity should first lose weight, control their diet, strengthen exercise, and lose weight. When weight loss is 5%, excessive androgens and insulin in the body can be reduced, menstruation can resume, ovulation can occur, and pregnancy can occur.
3. If the fallopian tube is unobstructed, the women who have fertility requirements who are not obese or who are ineffective in losing weight can be treated with drug ovulation promotion for Polycystic ovary syndrome.
4. In the treatment of chronic anovulatory polycystic ovary syndrome, 10% -15% of patients have no response to drug induced ovulation. If follicle stimulating hormone is added and there is no ovulation, ovarian perforation and ovarian wedge resection can be performed under laparoscopy, and the condition of the fallopian tubes can be checked to restore ovulatory pregnancy in some patients.