The Role of Gut Health in PCOD/PCOS: A New Perspective by Nutritionist Silky Mahajan
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 28: PCOD is prevalent in more than 10% of Indian women, disrupting their hormonal balance and leading to a myriad of symptoms, including irregular periods, weight gain, and fertility challenges. And the traditional approach to treatment focuses solely on hormonal interventions which leaves a crucial piece of the puzzle unexplored. This [...]
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 28: PCOD is prevalent in more than 10% of Indian women, disrupting their hormonal balance and leading to a myriad of symptoms, including irregular periods, weight gain, and fertility challenges. And the traditional approach to treatment focuses solely on hormonal interventions which leaves a crucial piece of the puzzle unexplored.
This is where recent research suggests a significant correlation between gut health and the development and exacerbation of PCOD/PCOS symptoms, indicating that an imbalance in the gut microbiome might contribute to the manifestation of the syndrome.
In a groundbreaking exploration of the often-overlooked connection between gut health and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOD/PCOS), renowned nutritionist Silky Mahajan challenges the conventional understanding and sheds light on a new perspective that could revolutionize how we approach this prevalent health issue.