Chandigarh, India, 160032
Dr Shikha Sardana provides comprehensive diagnosis and evidence-based treatment for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), helping women manage hormonal imbalance, restore regular ovulation, regulate menstrual cycles, improve metabolic health, and enhance fertility. PCOS is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age and may cause irregular periods, acne, excessive hair growth, weight gain, insulin resistance, and difficulty conceiving. Our approach begins with a detailed medical evaluation, including menstrual history, physical examination, hormonal assessment, ultrasound imaging, and metabolic screening when required. Based on the diagnosis and each patient's health goals, Dr Shikha Sardana develops a personalized treatment plan that may include lifestyle modification, nutritional counseling, weight management, medications, ovulation induction, and fertility treatment when necessary. Using evidence-based medical guidelines and a patient-centered approach, we focus on treating the underlying causes of PCOS rather than only managing symptoms. Our goal is to improve hormonal balance, support long-term reproductive and metabolic health, and increase the chances of a healthy pregnancy for women planning to conceive. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) Q1. What is PCOS? A. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that can affect ovulation, menstrual cycles, metabolism, and fertility. It is one of the most common causes of infertility in women. Q2. What are the common symptoms of PCOS? A. Symptoms may include irregular or missed periods, acne, excessive facial or body hair, weight gain, difficulty losing weight, thinning hair, insulin resistance, and difficulty conceiving. Q3. How is PCOS diagnosed? A. PCOS is diagnosed through a combination of medical history, physical examination, hormonal blood tests, pelvic ultrasound, and evaluation of symptoms and metabolic health. Q4. Can PCOS affect fertility? A. Yes. PCOS can interfere with regular ovulation, making it more difficult to conceive. However, many women with PCOS achieve successful pregnancies with appropriate treatment. Q5. Can PCOS be treated without surgery? A. Yes. Most women can effectively manage PCOS with lifestyle changes, nutritional guidance, medications, hormonal treatment, and fertility therapies when required. Q6. Can weight management improve PCOS symptoms? A. Yes. Maintaining a healthy weight through balanced nutrition and regular physical activity can help improve hormone balance, menstrual regularity, and fertility in many women with PCOS. Q7. Is PCOS a lifelong condition? A. PCOS is a long-term condition, but with regular medical care, healthy lifestyle habits, and personalized treatment, its symptoms and associated health risks can be effectively managed.
| Comprehensive PCOS Evaluation | Accurate diagnosis using hormonal, metabolic, and ultrasound assessment |
| Metabolic Health Management | Addresses insulin resistance, weight management, and long-term health |
| Fertility-Focused Care | Supports natural conception and assisted fertility treatment when required |
| Ovulation Restoration | Focus on improving regular ovulation and menstrual cycles |
| Personalized Treatment Plans | Tailored according to symptoms, fertility goals, and lifestyle |