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I have pcos and am on sprintec and metformin. is sprintec a proper birth control to treat pcos and its symptoms like acne?

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Dr. Gena Kluwe answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Sprintec is one : Of many useful tools for pcos. It contains a low androgen progestin norgestimate which is useful for women with pcos and androgen sensitivity. Sprintec and tri-sprintec are the generics for ortho cyclen and ortho tri-cyclen. Sounds like a reasonable plan. Give it a try!

Answered 9/11/2017

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