Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) is common endocrine disorder. Majority of young females are affected. Insulin resistance along with dysfunction of hypothalamopituitoryadrenal axis is a key etiological factor in development of all manifestations of PCOD. They present with irregular menses, infertility, obesity,
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