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Is It Safe To Take Metformin With Duphaston To Cure PCOS?

lm 28 yrs old and diagnosed having pcos i take utrogestan and after 2days i have my period then i take the metformin gradually for three months theni return to my gyne for follow up check up because my period was irregular again then she adviced me to continue metformin for 3 month, almost 6 months i have no period. i consult another gyne and she gives me duphaston. is it ok if i take metformin with duphaston, what vitamins or other interventions i can do to make my periods regular? as per my gyne once i have my period i should consult her so that she will give me hormonal pills? is it ok to take hormonal pills? what hormonal pills would u recommend that will not affect my weight? because this yr i almost gain 15 kilos from my previous weight? thank you
Tue, 26 Mar 2019
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Hello,

Metformin helps in PCOS by correcting the metabolic disorder. Duphaston is given to regularize the periods. Both can be taken together. Loosing the extra weight will also help a lot.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN
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Is It Safe To Take Metformin With Duphaston To Cure PCOS?

Hello, Metformin helps in PCOS by correcting the metabolic disorder. Duphaston is given to regularize the periods. Both can be taken together. Loosing the extra weight will also help a lot. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Rakhi Tayal, OBGYN