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Hey. i've got pcos and i dont have periods. i was just wondering, can you take clomid (clomiphene) without having a period? or do i need a period to take clomid (clomiphene)?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

Yes: you can take it without periods. That's one of the reasons it's prescribed. Metformin is also often helpful to reduce the basic metabolic problem of insulin resistance.

Answered 6/13/2016

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A member asked:

Hey. i've got pcos and i dont have periods. i was just wondering, can you take clomid (clomiphene) without having a period? or do i need a period to take clomid (clomiphene)?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sneid answered

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