Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex of follicular development disorders, insulin resistance and androgen for its characteristic changes in the complex neuroendocrine, metabolic diseases. With the changes in modern life, the incidence of polycystic ovary syndrome is increased gradually.The current polycystic ovary syndrome has been ranked second common cause of infertility after the
fallopian tube obstruction infertility.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Infertility
Polycystic ovary syndrome is abnormal ovulation. The normal ovary lays an egg every month, but polycystic ovary syndrome patients may be lay one or more. Although the eggs may be more but cannot meet the requirements of conception.Much clinical
infertility is caused by this. Even sometimes women
get pregnant, but also will face
abortion very easily. Because
endocrine disorders caused by polycystic ovary syndrome, cannot provide nutrients which be needed in early embryonic development. Once the hormone supply is not enough, it will cause the embryo to stop the development to abortion.
Medical research considered the etiology and pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome is the disease of metabolic and endocrine disorders, include the factors such as endocrine, metabolic, genetic and immune, the cause may be relate with hyperinsulinemia and insulin resistance.
Principle of Chinese Medicine Treatment:
Chinese medicine believes that polycystic ovary syndrome is mainly involved kidney deficiency and phlegm. Kidney deficiency is an internal cause whereas phlegm invasion that blocking uterus is the external cause. The two affect each other on the body to cause disease, so the principle of Chinese medicine treatment is to fix kidney. In this way, the etiology and pathogenesis of polycystic ovary syndrome is complex, so it is very important to accurately identify the cause of the disease to treat it.Generally, the polycystic ovary syndrome patients are mostly fat or beard and hair ache heavier, more acne, and
menstrual irregularly, menstrual behind. Usually need to diagnose the six indicators of sex hormones; one of them is estrogen and androgen which is important elements, one follicle-stimulating hormone, and one luteinizing hormone.
As polycystic Ovarian syndrome can be diagnosed if the relationship of two is proper. In addition B-ultrasound diagnoses also can check whether it is polycystic ovary syndrome.
PCOS Treament at ZAIB Hospital
The core purpose of PCOS treatment is to reduce the formation of male hormones to promote ovulation and fertility. The main method of Chinese and Western medicine treatment for polycystic ovary syndrome is:
Weight reduction:
Adjusting the diet and more exercise to reducing weight, that is the basic way for the polycystic ovary syndrome treatment.
Reduce Androgen Secretion:
Take fit drugs to inhibit pituitary secretion of gonadotropin, increase sex hormone binding protein general by liver synthesis, reduce free male hormone. Improve the patient’s response to ovulation; adjust the menstrual cycle, prevention or against intimal hyperplasia.
Promote Ovulation:
Maintaining the corpus lutein function and correct estrogen secretion, and at the same time promote follicle formation, maturation and ovulation.Use
traditional Chinese medicine for kidney and blood to make the ovary especially ovarian capsule softening. Experimental studies have shown that Chinese medicine have a good regulatory role on reproductive endocrine disorders of polycystic ovary syndrome. And it worthy to clinical promote.
Surgical Treatment:
The severe polycystic ovary syndrome patients which cannot be cure by drug treatment effective should take
laparoscopic surgery. Electrocoagulation or laser technology puncture perforation on polycystic ovary in the laparoscopic, perforation 4 holes on each side of the ovary is appropriate, both get 90% ovulation rate and 70% pregnancy rate, but also to reduce the formation of adhesions.
Evaluation of Therapeutic Result
The main treatment of infertility caused by polycystic ovary syndrome is to solve
ovulation problem and to solve the egg quality problem. This need to take medicine based on the patient’s hormone level. This treatment is completely personalized to good results. Therefore, infertility patients caused by polycystic ovary syndrome should confidence; don’t have a heavy psychological burden on it. The key of treatment is to find better hospital and experienced experts, and cooperate to treat actively.ZAIB
medical hospital treats 468 cases of polycystic ovary syndrome patients with integrated traditional Chinese and western treatment. Use BBT or B-mode ultrasonography to check after the treatment of 3 to 6 menstrual cycle, ovulation rate up to 89.7%, Pregnancy rate was 88.5% in 6 months cumulative, which is good therapeutic effect.