The word polycystic denotes an abnormality in the development of various organs. Most often, polycystic ovaries, lungs, and polycystic liver disease occur . The treatment of these deviations has been developed very deeply today, and with timely treatment to the doctor, the disease is completely cured.
What is polycystic ovary? This is a disease in which there is a hormonal imbalance. Due to a hormonal imbalance in a woman, ovulation does not occur, and, therefore, there are no periods.
The disease is dangerous in the absence of treatment can lead to complete infertility.
Polycystic ovary, treatment of which is recommended to begin as early as possible, can occur for various reasons. This may be a hereditary predisposition, a decrease in immunity, constant stress, some infectious diseases or a change in climate. Sometimes the disease can be caused by disorders occurring in the pituitary or hypothalamus, adrenal glands, thyroid gland or ovaries.
How is polycystic ovary treated today? Treatment involves a complete examination of the patient. First, the doctor evaluates the external signs. This can be excessive hair
growth , a sharp weight gain,
an increase in the ovaries and a violation of the cycle.
Tests are later scheduled. Based on their results, they decide on how to provide medical care.
If the diagnosis of polycystic ovary is established, the treatment can be either hormonal or surgical. The first method helps in half the cases. The patient is prescribed a course of hormones that stimulate the maturation of follicles. If the medications do not help, specialists resort to surgery.
Is an operation dangerous for a diagnosis of polycystic ovary? Treatment, more precisely, surgery and rehabilitation after it, depends on the skill of the surgeon and the patient’s desire to follow all instructions. Unlike conservative treatment, ovulation is restored in almost all women, and 80% soon become pregnant.
Polycystic lung disease can occur in patients of both sexes. Most often, this is a congenital pathology in which the tissue of the lungs and bronchi begins to develop abnormally in the womb. As a result, there are many cavities and cysts in them that stop the development of the entire respiratory apparatus.
Signs of the disease: the development of thickenings at the fingertips, deformation (flattening) of the chest, frequent coughing, purulent sputum and hemoptysis. The treatment consists in surgical intervention, which is accompanied by a long course of conservative treatment with antibiotics.
Polycystic liver disease is the formation of cavities in the liver. They can form as a result of the activity of parasites, due to past diseases and a decrease in immunity. The cavities are filled with liquid, disrupting the normal functioning of the organ. The disease is accompanied by sharp or dull pain, a general violation of health.
Often, polycystic liver disease spreads to the kidneys. The treatment of this form of polycystosis depends on the type of cysts formed and may be surgical or conservative.