By Dr. Shruthi Thennati | Kayakalpa Clinic, Vadodara
 MBBS, MD, DipIBLM, PgDip Endocrine (UK)
 General Physician | Lifestyle Medicine Practitioner | Metabolic Health Doctor

Are You Experiencing Hair Fall, Weight Gain & Irregular Periods?

Many women ignore symptoms like hair fall, acne, facial hair growth, irregular periods, or sudden weight gain thinking they are temporary.

But these symptoms are often linked to PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome), a common hormonal condition that affects many women.

PCOS not only affects periods and fertility, but can also increase the risk of:

• Weight gain
• Insulin resistance
• Prediabetes
• Thyroid disorders
• Infertility
• Fatty liver
• Diabetes

Early diagnosis can help prevent long-term complications.

Common Symptoms of PCOS

Women with PCOS may experience:

• Irregular or delayed periods
• Hair fall
• Acne
• Facial hair growth
• Weight gain, especially around the belly
• Difficulty losing weight
• Dark patches around the neck or underarms
• Mood changes
• Difficulty getting pregnant

Many women may have only a few symptoms, which is why PCOS is often missed.

Why Does PCOS Cause Weight Gain?

PCOS is strongly linked to insulin resistance.

When the body does not use insulin properly, it can lead to:

• Increased fat storage
• Sugar cravings
• Belly fat
• Difficulty losing weight
• Tiredness after meals

This is why many women with PCOS feel frustrated even after dieting or exercising regularly.

Hair Fall & Acne in PCOS

Hormonal imbalance in PCOS can increase male-type hormones called androgens.

This may cause:

• Hair thinning
• Excess facial hair
• Acne
• Oily skin

Treating the root hormonal problem is important rather than only focusing on cosmetic symptoms.

PCOS & Future Health Risks

PCOS is not only about periods.

If left untreated, it may increase the risk of:

• Prediabetes
• Type 2 diabetes
• High cholesterol
• High blood pressure
• Fatty liver
• Fertility issues

This is why proper evaluation and long-term management are important.

PCOS Evaluation at Kayakalpa Clinic, Vadodara

At Kayakalpa Clinic, Dr. Shruthi Thennati provides personalised PCOS care focused on root-cause treatment.

Evaluation may include:

• Hormone testing
• Thyroid profile
• Blood sugar and HbA1c
• Insulin resistance assessment
• Weight and body composition analysis
• Lifestyle evaluation

Treatment may include:

• Diet changes
• Weight management
• Lifestyle modification
• Stress management
• Medical treatment when required

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Consult Dr. Shruthi Thennati at Kayakalpa Clinic, Vadodara for complete hormonal and metabolic care.

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