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I have pcos and can not get pregnant i read that taking metformin can help with ovulation. is it ok to take one pill a day at 500mg?
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Yes: This is a common treatment for pcos to help ovulation (sometimes combined with clomid) however you need to do this under the supervision of a physician to prevent complications
Answered 11/2/2016
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