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Do I Need To Continue With The Same Tablets For Pcos?

hi i am a Dr my self persuing M D, I am 27 recently diagnosed with pcos,i am on metformin ,duphaston for 3 months now, one month ego when i checked my serum fasting insulin levels it was around 15,LH :FSH was 1 and free testosterone was with in normal limits, i was wondering whether i need to go for other options or should i continue with my metformin.
Fri, 13 Jun 2014
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HAI

WELCOME TO HCM

YOU NEED FASTING AND POSTPRANDIAL VALUE OF SERUM INSULIN TO START METFORMIN.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING FOR PREGNANCY YOU CAN GO FOR OVULATUION INDUCTION WITH FOLLICULAR MONITORING,

REGARDS

DR.VANITHADEVI
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Do I Need To Continue With The Same Tablets For Pcos?

HAI WELCOME TO HCM YOU NEED FASTING AND POSTPRANDIAL VALUE OF SERUM INSULIN TO START METFORMIN. IF YOU ARE PLANNING FOR PREGNANCY YOU CAN GO FOR OVULATUION INDUCTION WITH FOLLICULAR MONITORING, REGARDS DR.VANITHADEVI