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Pcos take metformin and duphaston from day 14 to 24 of period i have bad low back pain and left side abdominal pain and yellow discharge what is cause?

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Pain and discharge: Most likely causes are cystic ovary or pelvic infection. With those symptoms you should see the gyn promptly.

Dr Rao agreed

Answered 12/17/2017

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