A case of infertility due to PCOS treated successfully with homoeopathy

Abstract

Infertility is defined as “the inability to conceive after multiple sustained attempts of unprotected intercourse for at least 2years. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) which affects 8-10% of reproductive-aged females is the most common endocrine cause of infertility. Earlier reports in literature have highlighted the role of individualized homoeopathic treatment in the management of PCOS with infertility. A case report of successful management of secondary infertility due to PCOS with homoeopathic treatment presented herewith. A 31 years old obese lady presented to OPD of CRI(H),NOIDA with clinical presentation of PCOS and secondary infertility. She was diagnosed as PCOS based on Androgen society and Rotterdam criteria and managed on the lines of individualized homoeopathic medicine Sepia and followed for a period of 2years. Regularization of menstrual cycle, reduction in serum testosterone level, significant improvement in insulin sensitivity, normalization of ultrasound pattern of ovaries followed with conception and normal delivery with homoeopathic medicine were observed.