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Are there any other treatments for poly cystic ovary syndromes than the oral pill? i'm horrible at remembering to take it.
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Individual cases: There is no exact treatment for PCOS. The underlying symptoms can be treated. Overweight patients with can work on weight loss. Menstrual cycles can be regulated with birth control or Progesterone. Abnormal hair growth can be treated with laser hair removal or mediations like Spironolactone. Insulin resistance can be treated with Metformin.
Answered 6/10/2017
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