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A member asked:
Hey doc! ihave pcos so my doctor recommended me metformin. im having these but have lighter periods. is it okay to have these pills? i want treatment
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Yes: Metformin can still provide some benefit as it relates to the insulin resistance portion of PCOS.
Answered 10/1/2018
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