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Does Metformin Impact The Onset Of Periods?

Hi. Iam 27. 67 kgs, 5.4 height. diagnosed with PCOS after follicular study. On metformin 1000 mg for 3 weeks now. Iam really tensed and worried. What are the chances of getting pregnant. After taking Metformin, this is 38th day of my cycle and I haven't got my periods.My usual period cycle varies from 30 to 40 days. Does Metformin impact the onset of periods?
Thu, 26 Jun 2014
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Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
chances of pregnancy and regularity of periods improves eventually while on metformin but it takes 3-6 months.
Metformin helps in PCOD like a miracle and helps by improving the endocrinological status of the body.
In case you have further questions you can consult me on health care magic forum and i will be happy to help
My URL is http://bit.ly/drmanishajain
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Does Metformin Impact The Onset Of Periods?

Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic. chances of pregnancy and regularity of periods improves eventually while on metformin but it takes 3-6 months. Metformin helps in PCOD like a miracle and helps by improving the endocrinological status of the body. In case you have further questions you can consult me on health care magic forum and i will be happy to help My URL is http://bit.ly/drmanishajain Take care