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My cycle has just gone over 100 days. i have polycystic ovaries (not syndrome). recently stopped birth control pill. is this detrimental to my health?

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Dr. Philip Miller answered

Not really: Will not affect your health; however, keep getting screen for ovarian function and diabetes.

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

My cycle has just gone over 100 days. i have polycystic ovaries (not syndrome). recently stopped birth control pill. is this detrimental to my health?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Philip Miller answered

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