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Over-treated with cyproterone acetate, 5 ys after quitting still don't ovulate & have menstrual irregularities. a drug for reversing the side effects?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Evaluate!: No, get evaluated first. If your primary doc is knowledgeable in this area you can start there; but you likely will need a gynecologist or an rei. It shouldn't be that difficult to sort out, but until you undertsand what's going on, please don't try treatment with any drug.

Answered 7/17/2012

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