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I am diagnosed with pcos, the doctor prescribed me diane 35. which i am not willing to take. can you please tell me about any natural remedity or an alternate way that treat me with pcos plus help me in reducing weight. ?

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Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

PCOS: Metformin is used helps regulate menstrual cycle, helps with weight loss and Insulin resistance. At times spirinolactone is used as well but if you get pregnant it can feminize a male fetus so you have to use contraception f/u /w/ MD endocrinology https://www.cardiosmart.org/healthwise/tw96/58/tw9658 https://www.verywellhealth.com/metformin-and-pcos-what-to-know-2616303

Answered 1/21/2020

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A member asked:

I am diagnosed with pcos, the doctor prescribed me diane 35. which i am not willing to take. can you please tell me about any natural remedity or an alternate way that treat me with pcos plus help me in reducing weight. ?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Rebecca Gliksman answered

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