Your hormones have been talking. Let's decode what they're saying.
Make sense of your symptoms and keep a record that lasts, so your next appointment starts where the last one ended.
For women with PMOS (formerly PCOS), thyroid conditions, and everything that comes after.
1 in 5
Indian women have PMOS
19
the average age symptoms begin
Hormonal health isn't one appointment. It's thirty years of them.
Anayah is being built to go the whole way with you. From the first time something feels off, through the diagnosis, the years of managing it, the fertility questions, the perimenopause nobody warned you about.
We want to help you understand what's happening with your body, ask better questions, and never need to start from scratch again.
A note from the founder
I started Anayah after my own diagnosis with PMOS. Unexplained weight gain, acne, hair thinning, and eventually a name for it.
Getting the diagnosis turned out to be only half of it. PMOS is managed through lifestyle rather than medication, there is no cure, and it carries real risks later on. Nobody handed me a map for any of that.
Anayah is what I wish I'd had. Somewhere to understand what's happening, ask better questions, and not feel like you're working it out alone.

Nyssa Desai, building Anayah
This isn't rare. It's just rarely explained.
40%
of apparently healthy Indian women aged 18 to 40 are obese by India-specific BMI criteria, compared with 8.1% by WHO thresholds
Only 34%
were satisfied with how they were diagnosed
50%
of the most-watched PCOS content online was false or misleading, when the BBC investigated
What Anayah is
Hormonal conditions outlast any one doctor, and run wider than any one specialty. At anayah, we're trying to hold the thread across all of it.
- Here now. Guides that explain what's going on, and appointment prep questions sorted by where you are.
- What we're building. A record of your history that you own: what was tested, what you were told, and what you tried. And care that works from it, because one condition runs through your cycle, your weight, your skin, your mood and your fertility, with each piece currently sitting with someone who cannot see the rest.
PMOS, thyroid conditions, endometriosis. None of them have a cure. They're managed, often for life. We want to help you do that, and to find real answers sooner.
Want to know when it's ready?
We'll email you once, when there's something worth your time.
Sources
- 1. Ganie et al., 2024. 9,824 women aged 18 to 40, across eight Indian states.
- 2. Rao et al., 2022. 3,595 women, three quarters of them living in India, surveyed online in English.
- 3. ICMR Task Force, 2023. Apparently healthy Indian women aged 18 to 40.
- 4. BBC World Service investigation, 2024. Journalism rather than a medical study.