PCOS / Hormonal Therapy
At Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital, our Gynecology Department, led by Dr. Divya J G – Senior Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Maternity Specialist, Infertility & IVF Expert, and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon in BTM Layout, Bangalore, provides expert care for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and hormonal imbalances. PCOS is a common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age, causing irregular periods, cyst formation in the ovaries, acne, weight gain, and fertility issues. Early diagnosis and hormonal therapy help manage symptoms, restore menstrual cycles, and improve overall reproductive and metabolic health.
Our specialists offer personalized hormonal management, lifestyle guidance, and fertility-focused treatments for women with PCOS.
Problems / Symptoms
- Irregular Periods: Infrequent, absent, or prolonged menstruation
- Excess Androgen Levels: Acne, unwanted facial/body hair growth (hirsutism)
- Polycystic Ovaries: Multiple small cysts on the ovaries
- Weight Gain or Difficulty Losing Weight
- Infertility or Difficulty Conceiving
- Hair Thinning or Hair Loss (Alopecia)
- Mood Swings & Fatigue
Causes of PCOS / Hormonal Imbalance
- Insulin Resistance or High Insulin Levels
- Genetic Predisposition
- Hormonal Imbalance (High Androgens)
- Inflammation in the Body
- Lifestyle Factors: Sedentary habits, poor diet, stress
Treatments / Services Offered
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Hormonal Therapy:
- Birth control pills to regulate menstrual cycles
- Anti-androgen medications to reduce excess hair growth
- Metformin to improve insulin sensitivity
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Fertility Management:
- Ovulation induction with medications
- Assisted reproductive techniques (IVF/ICSI) if needed
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Lifestyle & Nutritional Guidance:
- Personalized diet and exercise plans to manage weight
- Stress management and lifestyle counseling
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Monitoring & Follow-up:
- Regular ultrasound scans for ovarian monitoring
- Blood tests for hormone levels and metabolic health
Why Choose Genesiss Multi-Speciality Hospital for PCOS Care?
- Experienced gynecologists specialized in PCOS and hormonal disorders
- Personalized hormonal therapy and fertility-focused care
- Advanced diagnostic tools: ultrasound, blood tests, and hormonal panels
- Comprehensive lifestyle and nutritional counseling
- Continuous monitoring and follow-up for long-term management
FAQs
What is PCOS?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder causing irregular periods, ovarian cysts, and elevated androgen levels.
What causes PCOS?
PCOS is caused by a combination of genetic factors, hormonal imbalance, insulin resistance, inflammation, and lifestyle factors.
How is PCOS diagnosed?
Diagnosis is based on medical history, physical examination, ultrasound to detect ovarian cysts, and blood tests to assess hormone levels.
What is hormonal therapy for PCOS?
Hormonal therapy helps regulate menstrual cycles, control androgen-related symptoms, and manage fertility issues using medications like birth control pills, anti-androgens, and insulin-sensitizing drugs.
Can PCOS affect fertility?
Yes, PCOS can make ovulation irregular, causing difficulty conceiving. Hormonal therapy and fertility treatments can improve chances of pregnancy.
Can lifestyle changes help manage PCOS?
Yes, regular exercise, a balanced diet, weight management, and stress reduction are key components of PCOS management.
Dr. Divya J G Dr. Divya J G is an exceptional and highly skilled Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, recognised for her expertise in maternity care, pregnancy scans, and advanced gynaecological and laparoscopic surgeries. She completed her MBBS at Mysore Medical College and Research Institute (MMCRI) and earned her MS in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Bangalore Medical College. With over 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Divya J G is known for her meticulous attention to detail and patient-centred approach. She carefully understands each woman’s unique health needs and delivers personalised, evidence-based care to ensure safe pregnancies, effective treatments, and optimal outcomes.
Dr. Divya J G has extensive experience in managing a wide range of obstetric and gynaecological cases, including comprehensive maternity care, gynaecological surgeries, infertility evaluation, and IVF-related treatments. Beyond her clinical expertise, she is known for building strong trust and confidence among her patients through compassionate, patient-centred care and clear communication. From fertility counselling and conception planning to pregnancy, delivery, and post-treatment recovery, Dr. Divya J G ensures that every woman feels well-informed, supported, and at ease throughout her medical journey. Her commitment to ethical practice and evidence-based treatment consistently contributes to positive patient experiences and successful outcomes.
