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A member asked:
Hi, i suffer from hirsutism because pcos and i use the pill.flutamide associated with contraceptive pill is really effective?are there better drugs?
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Metformin: Metformin will help reduce Insulin resistance, which is the cause of pcos. Can induce normal menses and fertility. Flutamide or spironolactone can reduce testosterone if elevated. Contraceptive only regularize periods and make you infertile. Check w/your doctor.
Answered 6/25/2014
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