Understanding and Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Definition Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is among the most prevalent hormonal disorders affecting women of reproductive age. Key characteristics include: Prevalence Globally, PCOS affects approximately 6–13% of women of reproductive age . In Switzerland, increasing awareness has led to the establishment of specialized clinics, such as the PCOS Center Zurich . Associated Health Risks PCOS […]
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Navigating Menopause: Your Comprehensive Guide for Zurich

Introduction to Menopause What Is Menopause? Menopause is a natural biological transition marking the end of a woman’s reproductive years, typically occurring between ages 45 and 55. This phase is characterized by a gradual decline in the production of estrogen and progesterone hormones. The onset of menopause is individual and often signaled by perimenopause—a period […]
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The Impact of Stress on our Menstrual Cycles

This article explains the impact of stress on our menstrual cycles and why the adrenal glands are an integral part of female health care. We look at the phenomenon of progesterone stealing and how it influences the menstrual cycle. Examples of what we consider typical stressors The hormones involved Progesterone stealing To understand progesterone stealing, […]
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