It varies.: While it is common for women with pcos to have problems with ovulation, many women can still become pregnant without any medical assistance. Talk to your doctor about your health history and recommendations specific to you.
Answered 2/18/2013
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PCOS and Fertility: The combination of Insulin resistance and high testosterone is pcos can negatively affect ovulation and fertility. This does not make you infertile. Treatment of the condition with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise and medications like metformin improve the problem and increase the likelihood of conceiving.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Different options: Important to seek gyn or infertility consultation. Infertility in pcos/pcod is directly due to anovulation (no release of an egg). There are several management options to help induce ovulation in pcos/pcod: - diet, exercise, weight loss - Clomiphene citrate - letrozole - gonadotropins - ivf - ovarian drilling - +/- glucophage exact regimen may depend on other factors. Seek consultation with md.
Answered 6/24/2014
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