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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) & Unani Management

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PCOS Overview Endocrine disorder in women (of reproductive age), characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction, and polycystic ovaries. Prevalence: Affects 5-20% of women globally, depending on diagnostic criteria. Etiology: Multifactorial (genetic, lifestyle environmental ) involves insulin resistance, elevated androgens, and hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian axis disruption. Symptoms : Irregular menses, amenorrhea,  Hirsutism, acne, alopecia, Infertility (anovulation), Obesity, insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, anxiety or depression. Diagnosis (Rotterdam criteria, 2003): Two of the following: Oligo-/anovulation. Clinical/biochemical hyperandrogenism. Polycystic ovaries on USG Complications : Infertility, pregnancy complications. Endometrial cancer risk. Cardiovascular and metabolic disorders. Conventional Management : Lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, weight loss). Medications: Oral contraceptives, metformin, clomiphene. Psychological support. Unani Philosophy and Manage...

Functional Medicine and Unani Philosophy: Two Sides of a Holistic Healing Coin

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Introduction In a world where chronic diseases are escalating and conventional medicine often prioritizes symptom relief, a unified approach to healing is essential. Functional medicine and Unani philosophy, though rooted in different traditions, represent two sides of the same coin in holistic healthcare. Together, they form an integrative system that addresses the root causes of illness, personalizes care, and promotes balance across body, mind, and spirit. This blog explores how these complementary perspectives converge to offer a transformative path to wellness. ## The Unified Essence of Functional Medicine and Unani Philosophy Functional medicine and Unani philosophy share a common goal: to restore health by understanding the individual as a unique, interconnected whole. Functional medicine, grounded in modern science, uses advanced diagnostics to identify biochemical and environmental imbalances. Unani philosophy, derived from Greco-Arabic traditions, emphasizes the balance of fo...

Erectile dysfunction it's management in Allopathic & Unani Medicine Systems

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