Ayurvedic Interventions for PCOS: A Single-Case Analysis

    S Ramamurthy, Angela Rao, Tammana Sheokand -
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    TLDR Ayurvedic treatments can help manage PCOS symptoms.
    A 29-year-old female with PCOS, characterized by irregular menstruation, prolonged bleeding, dysmenorrhea, acne, facial hair growth, and weight gain, was treated using Ayurvedic principles, including Shamana oushadis and lifestyle changes, over 3 months. The treatment led to significant improvements in clinical symptoms and USG findings, suggesting that adherence to Ayurvedic interventions can be beneficial for managing PCOS.
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