Decoding Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome


Book Description

This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) for clinicians. Presented in a step by step format, the text begins with an overview of the condition, followed by imaging and diagnosis. The next section covers the effects of PCOS on fertility and management techniques such as ovulation induction and assisted reproductive techniques (ART). The final sections discuss areas for concern and management including weight related effects of PCOS, psychological effects, PCOS in adolescents, implications of PCOS for pregnancy, and medicolegal aspects. The book is full of ‘hot topics’ such as recent advances in PCOS and ART in PCOS, and is further enhanced by clinical images and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) In depth coverage of PCOS and infertility Discusses associated issues including weight, psychological effects, and medicolegal factors Full of ‘hot topics’ such as recent advances and ART in PCOS




DECODING MEDICINE


Book Description

The human body is a confluence of systems where each system works in a co-operative way. So when it comes to medical education, a vast difference is seen between the academic classroom knowledge and the practical application of that knowledge, where tough and unique decisions have to be taken, keeping in mind the various interactions and side effects of the prescribed treatment. Such knowledge comes through various research activities, practical experience and patient follow up. This book in a unique compilation of all such practical situations where years of experience, to-the-point decisions and lots of background knowledge matters. Decoding Medicine is the definitive guide for anyone involved in patient care or pursuing medicine as their career.




Polycystic Ovary Syndrome


Book Description

This volume includes the latest diagnostic criteria for PCOS and comprises the most up-to-date information about the genetic features and pathogenesis of PCOS. It critically reviews the methodological approaches and the evidence for various PCOS susceptibility genes. The book also discusses additional familial phenotypes of PCOS and their potential genetic basis. All four editors of this title are extremely prominent in the field of PCOS.




Womancode


Book Description

Alisa Vitti found herself suffering through the symptoms of polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), and was able to heal herself through food and lifestyle changes. Relieved and reborn, she made it her mission to empower other women to be able to do the same. As she says, 'Hormones affect everything. Have you ever struggled with acne, oily hair, dandruff, dry skin, cramps, headaches, irritability, exhaustion, constipation, irregular cycles, heavy bleeding, clotting, shedding hair, weight gain, anxiety, insomnia, infertility, lowered sex drive, or bizarre food cravings and felt like your body was just irrational?' With this breadth of symptoms, improving hormonal health is a goal for women at every stage of their lives Alisa Vitti says that medication and anti-depressants aren't the only solutions. The thousands of women she has treated in her Manhattan clinic know the power of her process that focuses on uncovering your unique biological make up. Groundbreaking and informative, WomanCode educates women about hormone health in a way that's relevant and easy to understand. Bestselling author and women's health expert Christiane Northrup, who has called WomanCode the 'Our Bodies, Ourselves of this generation', provides an insightful foreword.




Decision Making in Infertility


Book Description

Practical guide to diagnosis and management of infertility Step by step, algorithm-based approach Each topic presented on one page for easy reference Covers all aspects of infertility management, from basic to advanced procedures Highly illustrated with clinical photographs and flowcharts




Pediatric Board Study Guide


Book Description

Covers the most frequently asked and tested points on the pediatric board exam. Each chapter offers a quick review of specific diseases and conditions clinicians need to know during the patient encounter. Easy-to-use and comprehensive, clinicians will find this guide to be the ideal final resource needed before taking the pediatric board exam.




Decoding Obesity


Book Description

“Decoding Obesity” by Dr. Rajat Trehan, a renowned phytonutritionist, is your essential guide to understanding and conquering obesity. Dr. Trehan's insightful exploration unveils the complexities of obesity, empowering you to take control of your health journey. Discover the hidden truths behind weight gain, debunk common myths, and embark on a transformative path to wellness. With expert advice on nutrition, lifestyle, and holistic health, this book is your key to unlocking a healthier, happier you. Don't miss out on the opportunity to decode the mysteries of obesity and embrace a vibrant future!




Terminology for Body Structures and Organs: Decoding the Human Body


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"Terminology for Body Structures and Organs: Decoding the Human Body" Explore the fascinating world of human anatomy and enhance your knowledge with "Terminology for Body Structures and Organs." This Body Structures guidebook provides a clear and concise understanding of essential medical terminology related to the human body. In the Introduction, you'll discover the significance of mastering body terminology and how it forms the foundation for effective communication in the medical field. Delve into the intricacies of Basic Anatomical Terminology, unlocking the language that describes the body's structure and organization. Unravel the complexities of the skeletal system with Common Skeletal Terms, and gain insight into the cardiovascular system through Common Cardiovascular Terminology. The journey continues as you explore Key Respiratory Terms, Essential Digestive Terminology, and the intricacies of the Nervous System. Embark on a deeper understanding of the body's functions by studying Key Endocrine Terms, and grasp the essential vocabulary concerning the Reproductive System. Delve into the terminology used in the intricate workings of the Urinary System, and explore how skin-related terms play a crucial role in medical diagnoses. Expand your knowledge with Vision and Eye Terminology, unlocking the secrets behind the mechanisms of sight. Dive into Hearing and Ear Terminology, and discover the fascinating world of auditory function. Finally, explore Taste and Smell Terminology, gaining insight into the senses that enrich our lives. Whether you're a medical professional, student, or simply curious about the human body, "Terminology for Body Structures and Organs" is a valuable resource for expanding your understanding of medical language. Unlock the potential of clear and precise communication in the realm of anatomy and physiology. Begin your journey into the language of the human body today and gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of human anatomy and its terminology.




Decoding diabetes


Book Description

Dr. Vishwanath BL, in this path-breaking book, breaks the shackles on the popular understanding of Diabetes as a chronic progressive disease. He reveals the unknown facets of Diabetes, the factors affecting, the holistic approach required to prevent and reverse Diabetes. Having successfully treated and reversed diabetes of many through this holistic and integrated approach, he is on a mission to empower people across the globe in reversing their diabetes naturally and leading a healthy diabetes-free life. This book is one of his endeavors to make the world free of Diabetes.




Female Reproductive Dysfunction


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Written by leading international specialists, this book provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of endocrine-based female reproductive disorders. Particularly focusing on the Hypothalamus – Pituitary – Ovary (HPO) axis as the main driver of reproduction in women, it discusses amenorrhea; chronic anovulation and polycystic ovary syndrome as the most common dysfunctions of the HPO axis; endocrine diseases as possible impacts on the HPO axis; uterine disorders related to estrogen/progesterone; and the impact of endometriosis and uterine fibroids on reproduction. It also addresses infertility and menopause as hormone-related disorders in women and endocrine changes during pregnancy and lactation, and in breast disorders. The book is intended as a major reference for endocrinologists, gynecologists, and obstetricians, as well as basic and clinical scientists. It is published as part of the SpringerReference program, which provides access to live editions constantly updated through a dynamic peer-review publishing process.