πΈ On 18th April 2026, the PCOD-OS Awareness Team successfully conducted a powerful and impactful awareness session at Visakha Valley School, Visakhapatnam, focusing on PCOD awareness, menstrual health, hormonal balance, and women’s wellness. πβ¨
π The session received an incredible response from students, who actively participated with enthusiasm, curiosity, confidence, and positive energy. The awareness initiative aimed to educate young girls about the importance of early diagnosis, healthy lifestyle habits, emotional well-being, hormonal balance, and self-care practices related to Polycystic Ovary Disease (PCOD). πΏπ
π¬ Through interactive discussions, real-life examples, practical health guidance, and open conversations, the team created a safe, supportive, and judgment-free environment where students confidently shared their thoughts, asked meaningful questions, and learned the importance of caring for their physical and mental health. πΈπ©Ί
πΏ Key Topics Covered:
πΉ Understanding the menstrual cycle and cycle syncing
πΉ Early signs and symptoms of PCOD
πΉ Importance of balanced nutrition and regular exercise π₯πβοΈ
πΉ Mental health, stress management, and hormonal balance π§ π«
πΉ Foods to consume and avoid during menstrual phases ππ«
πΉ Importance of tracking menstrual cycles and identifying irregularities π
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π― Program Highlights:
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Interactive Q&A sessions π¬
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Student participation and awareness activities π
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Open discussions on wellness and healthy lifestyle habits πΏ
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Confidence-building and positive encouragement π
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Creating awareness about women’s hormonal and reproductive health π©βοΈβ¨
π« The session turned out to be highly successful, informative, and deeply impactful, empowering students with valuable knowledge about hormonal health and women’s wellness. The school faculty appreciated the initiative and encouraged more awareness-driven programs to support and educate young women. πΈπ
π€ This awareness session reflects the mission of the PCOD-OS Awareness Initiative and Vizag Volunteers — to educate, empower, and support women and girls with the confidence, awareness, and knowledge needed to manage and prevent hormonal health challenges effectively. ππ
β¨ Together, we are spreading awareness, inspiring change, empowering young women, and building a healthier future for society. πΈππΏ
Vedula NagaRatna Madhughna
Varshitha Chinta
Manaswini Gummudu
Sushanth vasupalli