Alright, let’s dive into this! First off, we gotta untangle what this PCOM thing really is all about. PCOM, or Polycystic Ovary Morphology, is all about how the ovaries look on an ultrasound – they might show more than 12 small cysts or have a greater-than-normal ovarian volume. It often gets bundled with PCOS, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. They ain’t exactly the same, but they sure do play in the same sandbox.
So, you’re doing yoga, walking daily, good stuff there! Movement is great, keeps the body in good shape and stress levels down, but I get it—no results yet, frustrating as heck.
With Ayurveda, let’s take a holistic peek under the hood. First thing to check is your dosha (Vata, Pitta, or Kapha) because they play a huge role in hormone balance and ovulation. PCOM often tangles up with Kapha imbalances, creating sluggishness or stagnation which might muck up ovulation.
Here’s the deal: you wanna tackle any agni (metabolic fire) issues. Focus on light, warm, and easy-to-digest foods. Maybe try barley , horse gram or green gram in your diet, those are winners for Kapha-pacifying diets. Skip the dairy, wheat, and too many sweets - those just weigh you down, ya know?
Think about herbs like Ashwagandha or Shatavari. Ashwagandha can help balance hormones, and Shatavari is like nature’s tonic for the female reproductive system. But play it safe, get some guidance from an Ayurvedic practitioner before diving in headfirst.
Timing your meals, sleeping well, and keeping stress at bay (tough, I know) can make a big difference. Consider adding a dash of pranayama (breathing exercises) into that yoga practice of yours.
Now if you’re taking treatments already, remember to work closely with your doc, blending modern with traditional should work hand in hand, not in opposition. If nothing seems to work, don’t hesitate to reach out again. Sometimes, a little tweak here and there does the trick. Keep at it!


