A member asked:

I have pcos,and taking metformin,we're also trying to conceive but a week before my expected period i had some spotting and cramping,could i be preg?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

Most likely not,: but if you have PCOS and are taking metformin your fertility can improve/normalize and pregnancy is always possible. If you period is late, do a pregnancy test to find out.

Dr Anyanwu agreed

Answered 6/15/2014

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A member asked:

I have pcos,and taking metformin,we're also trying to conceive but a week before my expected period i had some spotting and cramping,could i be preg?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sneid answered

Dr Anyanwu agreed

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