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A member asked:
Have pcos but not diabetic and my sugar level is low.s t a gud idea to take metaformin or directly ask for clomid (clomiphene). ttc for a year.thank you.m 24?
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Metformin ok: Metformin is commonly used to help treat Insulin resistance associated with pcos (in addition to diet and exercise). Clomid (clomiphene) is typically used to help promote fertility in pcos when you are trying to get pregnant. It is not used as a chronic medication.
Answered 6/25/2014
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