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I have to take myo-inositol for pcos. is it the same as myo-inositol + d-chiro inositol in one pill? also, any risks? i cant find them in any pharmacy or over the counter so im skeptical. also, what dosage to start with?

Q: i have to take myo-inositol for pcos. is it the same as myo-inositol + d-chiro inositol in one pill? also, any risks? i cant find them in any pharmacy or over the counter so im skeptical. also, what dosage to start with?

: D-myo-inositol in herbs/food supplement, is not a prescription drug, therefore, no specific dosage is found. Norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol is often prescribed to individuals with PCOS.

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D-myo-inositol in herbs/food supplement, is not a prescription drug, therefore, no specific dosage is found. Norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol is often prescribed to individuals with PCOS.

Answered 8/6/2022

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A member asked:

I have to take myo-inositol for pcos. is it the same as myo-inositol + d-chiro inositol in one pill? also, any risks? i cant find them in any pharmacy or over the counter so im skeptical. also, what dosage to start with?

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