A Case of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Resolved by Pulsatilla
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.48165/ahr.2023.8.1.3Keywords:
Constitutional medicine, holistic, homoeopathy, polycystic ovarian syndrome, Pulsatilla, ultrasonographyAbstract
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal disorders among women of reproductive age and a leading cause of female infertility. A case successfully treated by homoeopathy is presented here to acquaint the homoeopathic physicians about the efficacy of homoeopathic medicine selected on individualistic basis in the treatment of PCOS.
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