Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a disorder which is caused due to imbalance of reproductive hormones in the body. It is common among women of reproductive age
Flaxseeds are healthy and contain essential nutrients that can help in managing PCOS
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Here are some amazing benefits of flaxseed for PCOS
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Loaded with antioxidants
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Studies show that flaxseeds are high in antioxidants, fibre and protein and offer an innumerable amount of health benefits to women suffering from PCOS
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High in omega-3 fatty acids
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Flaxseed contain omega-3 fatty acids that can help in controlling excess estrogen production which leads to bloating, cramping and mood swings
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Rich in dietary fibre
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The presence of lignans and fibre in flaxseeds can also help prevent cardiovascular diseases
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Improves cholesterol levels
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Having a tbsp of flaxseeds on an empty stomach can improve bad cholesterol levels