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What to do if i have polysystic ovarian syndrome, i was put on metformin pills?
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Weight control: Metformin is a good drug for pcos. Birth control med, Aldactone (spironolactone) can also be used. Best treatment is to keep weight as normal as possible.
Answered 6/24/2014
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