Written in association with the Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI), and with contributions from a multitude of recognised experts led by FOGSI (2025-2026) president Sunita Tandulwadkar; the Ethical Evidence-based Recommendations (EEBR) series provides clinicians with the latest updates and advances in the field, with each book focusing on a different subspecialty.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries function. The exact cause of PCOS is unknown, but it is related to abnormal hormone levels in the body, including high levels of insulin. There is no cure for PCOS but it can be controlled with medication and lifestyle management.
This book provides a comprehensive review of PCOS, covering a broad spectrum of topics, from prevalence and diagnosis, to screening and mental health, to various management techniques. The authors provide expert insights on diet, exercise, pharmacotherapy, associated fertility issues, and advanced interventions such as bariatric surgery and sleep management.
Other titles in the series include:
- Antenatal Fetal Surveillance
- Endometriosis
- Fibroids
- Genetics in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Hyperglycemia in Pregnancy
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
- Induction of Labour
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Preterm Labor
1. Definition, Prevalence, Diagnosis and Screening of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
2. Lean versus Obese Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
3. Screening and Management of Mental Health in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
4. Lifestyle Management
4.1 Diet and Nutrition
4.2 Exercise and Yoga
4.3 Behavioral Strategies for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
5. Management of Nonfertility Signs and Symptoms
5.1 Cosmetic Measures
5.2 Pharmacotherapy
5.3 Role of Anti obesity Drugs in Adolescents and Adult Women with PCOS
5.4 Role of Bariatric Surgery in PCOS
5.5 Common Sleep Disorders in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
6. Screening and Management for Infertility till Intrauterine Insemination
7. Role of ART in PCOS: Increasing Efficiency and Reducing Complications
8. Pregnancy Outcome in Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
9. Long-term Health Implications and Comorbidities of PCOS
10. Patient's Education, Counselling, and Support Groups in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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Om bidragsyterne
Sunita Tandulwadkar MD (Obs and Gynae) FICS (Gynae-Endoscopy) FICOG President FOGSI (2025-2026)
Gynaecological Endoscopist and ART & IVF Specialist; Head, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology; Chief, IVF & Endoscopy Centre, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune; Founder and Medical Director, Solo Clinic IVF - A Centre for Excellence in Infertility and Endoscopy, Pune; Founder and Medical Director, Solo Stem Cells - A Stem Cell Research and Application Centre, Pune; Founder and Director, Alive Regenerative Wellness, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Madhuri Patil MD (Obs and Gynae) FICOG MBBS DGO
Infertility Specialist, Reproductive Endocrinologist, Gynaecologist, Dr Patil’s Fertility and Endoscopy Clinic, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Sanjeeva Reddy MD DGO
Professor, Department of Reproductive Medicine and Surgery, Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Sujata Kar MD DNB (Obs and Gynae)
Managing Director, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Kar Clinic and Hospital (KCHPL), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Pooja Lodha DNB (Obs and Gynae) Fellow Foetal Medicine FOGSI-FMF UK Certified
Lead Consultant, Department of Foetal Medicine, Ruby Hall Clinic and Bharati Vidyapeeth University and Hospital, Pune; Director, Kangaroo Cradle, Foetal Care Centre, Pune, Maharashtra, India