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I was diagnosed that i have pcos n stop taking pills bcoz i want to get pregnant. what should i do? do i still have the possibility to have a child?

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Dr. David Sneid answered

Metformin: The best and safest therapy is generally metformin, which can restore normal ovulation and fertility in up to 60% of patients. Metformin lowers Insulin resistance which is the basic metabolic abnormality in pcos. Losing weight through diet and exercise will also help.

Dr Omrani agreed

Answered 6/25/2014

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A member asked:

I was diagnosed that i have pcos n stop taking pills bcoz i want to get pregnant. what should i do? do i still have the possibility to have a child?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Sneid answered

Dr Omrani agreed

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