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Suggest Medication For PCOS
I have been trying to conceive for two years now and was recently diagnosed with pcos. My dr put me on metformin 500mg a day. I am 5'4" and 160 lbs. This is my third day on met and so far no side effects. I want to up my dose but not sure if that is a good idea.
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
Hello,
Please continue the Metformin as prescribed by your treating physician. Make sure to follow a healthy diet, and exercise regularly as maintaining a healthy weight is an important part of managing PCOD.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
Please continue the Metformin as prescribed by your treating physician. Make sure to follow a healthy diet, and exercise regularly as maintaining a healthy weight is an important part of managing PCOD.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal, General & Family Physician
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