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Can you ovulated on your period when you have pcos? not taking metformin at the present time just bcp.
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Not likely: Most women with PCOS are not ovulating but in your case it is very unlikely you are ovulating because BCPs work by suppressing ovulation
Answered 6/19/2015
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