Significance of Hormonal imbalance
Hormonal imbalance, as defined by the text, is a disruption in the body's hormone levels. This can manifest in various ways, from irregular menstrual cycles and infertility to conditions like PCOS and other health issues. It highlights the importance of balanced hormone levels for overall health, affecting reproductive functions, and potentially leading to symptoms like weight gain and mood swings. The text also mentions how lifestyle factors and treatments can help correct this imbalance.
Synonyms: Hormonal disorder, Endocrine imbalance, Endocrine dysfunction, Hormonal disruption, Endocrine disorder
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Hindu concept of 'Hormonal imbalance'
In Hinduism, hormonal imbalance signifies a disruption in the body's hormonal equilibrium, impacting various aspects of health, especially in women. It's linked to conditions like infertility, irregular cycles, and PCOS, often addressed through practices like yoga, Ayurvedic medicine, and stress management. Lifestyle factors are also significant.
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) This is effected mentally and controlled by practicing mild Yogas like Shalabhasana, Pranayama and proper counselling.[1] (2) Disturbing lifestyle results in a hormonal imbalance.[2] (3) A hormonal imbalance characterizes PCOS and can affect menstrual periods and ovulation, leading to distressing symptoms such as infertility, depression, and anxiety in women.[3] (4) Patients of age below 13 years & above 35 years of either sex with hormonal imbalance; Acne due to malignant cases, were excluded from the study.[4] (5) Even though, genetic factors, lofty calorie diet, sedentary routine, anxiety, obesity and this stimulating towards MS.[5]
From: International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
(1) This imbalance and ageing are to blame for the majority of the symptoms in menopause.[6] (2) Meditation revitalizes our body and mind by lowering stress and resolving issues such as this.[7] (3) The effect of Kama (Greed) can be attributed to this group, according to the text.[8] (4) One of the major triggers of hair loss, along with diseases and aging.[9] (5) Ghrita contains cholesterol which is responsible for the synthesis of steroid hormones and correct hormonal imbalance.[10]
From: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine
(1) This is a state in the body where the levels of hormones are not within the normal range, which is a contributing factor to the increased risk of osteoporosis, especially during menopause.[11]
The concept of Hormonal imbalance in scientific sources
Hormonal imbalance, according to regional sources, encompasses disruptions in normal hormone levels, leading to diverse health issues. These include stunted growth, menstrual irregularities, skin conditions, and fertility problems. It's linked to various factors, including stress, diet, and age, and can affect numerous physiological functions.
From: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
(1) These are disruptions in the normal levels of hormones, which maca root may help regulate.[12] (2) This is seen in the post-menopausal age group and is a reason why females are more prone to develop dryness.[13] (3) Perturbations in hormonal dynamics, particularly the elevation of androgen levels, influencing reproductive processes and impacting cardiovascular, metabolic, and mental well-being.[14] (4) A factor related to gestational weight gain in women, along with sedentary lifestyle and medication use.[15] (5) This condition, characterized by hormonal imbalances leading to various alterations in breast tissue, is often associated with pre-neoplastic changes.[16]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) It is a genetic disorder that is considered a male factor causing male infertility.[17] (2) Clinical research suggests that CP is ganodotoxic and induces ovarian dysfunction in female patients and it induces this.[18] (3) This is a deranged mechanism that may contribute to the disease process of Alzheimer's disease.[19] (4) This is caused by modified sleeping patterns, and is one of the reasons for the high prevalence of breast cancer in urban areas of China.[20]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) Hormonal imbalance is a disturbance in function that can contribute to dysfunction, alongside factors like insufficient nutrients, toxic overload, and insulin dysregulation, all impacting overall health.[21] (2) Acne in teenagers is commonly caused by a hormonal imbalance, which is associated with elevated androgen levels at the onset of puberty, also influencing susceptibility to acne.[22]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) This is a condition in which the levels of hormones in the body are not within the normal range, which can affect oral health and overall well-being during pregnancy, due to hormonal changes.[23]
From: Journal of Medicinal Plants for Economic Development
(1) Hormonal imbalances contribute to female infertility, alongside conditions such as tubal infertility and cervical issues, requiring targeted treatments to restore reproductive health.[24]
From: Journal of Metabolic Health
(1) This refers to the disruptions in the balance of hormones like ghrelin, leptin, and insulin, which can contribute to addictive behaviors, and these imbalances can lead to increased cravings, overeating, and dysregulation of hunger and fullness signals.[25]
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) This refers to the disruption in the balance of hormones, and this was reported to be a contributing factor to the menstrual pain, which was a focus of the study.[26]
From: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
(1) These are conditions in cattle that can increase the risk of infection, causing immunodeficiency, which in turn, increases the susceptibility to the virus.[27]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) The zonulin level (dysbiosis marker) should be investigated in order to evaluate its influence on gut permeability, such as investigating possible hormonal imbalances.[28] (2) These are conditions in which the levels of hormones in the body are not within the normal range, and the alterations in the genital tract of grandsons could be associated with these in daughters.[29] (3) In the future, it will be necessary to monitor hormonal imbalances during the menstrual cycle and then study sex differences in exercise-related changes in BAT.[30] (4) Male hypogonadism has been correlated with poor prognosis and mortality in patients with COVID-19 admitted to intensive care units, and could manifest due to neuroinflammation.[31] (5) Hormonal imbalances, caused by impaired negative feedback, lead to a decreased sensitivity to insulin, resulting in an environment where the pancreas must secrete more insulin.[32]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) Disruptions in the levels and ratios of plant hormones, which are caused by drought stress and affect plant growth and development.[33] (2) When reflected light levels go beyond a specific range, they can disrupt the body’s natural circadian rhythm, leading to sleep disorders, mental health issues, and these.[34]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) Artemisinin treatment in rats can induce hormonal imbalance and oxidative damage in specific organs.[35]