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I am taking 1000mg metformin for pcos for 3days. today is 20day of my cycle and i am light bleeding. is this for the drug or implantation bleeding?

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Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

PCOS: Most likely it is PCOS, which may cause irregular bleeding, spotting. However, may do a pregnancy test in about a week or so, and repeat it again in another week if the first one is negative.

Answered 11/8/2016

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A member asked:

I am taking 1000mg metformin for pcos for 3days. today is 20day of my cycle and i am light bleeding. is this for the drug or implantation bleeding?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Parul Krishnamurthy answered

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