PCO--polycystic ovaries
Posted By: An Iowan on 2008-07-01
In Reply to: PCO, VLCD - FlaMT
Subject: PCO--polycystic ovaries
Metformin is sometimes used in women with PCOS to help them ovulate. Lowering calories, Clomid, etc., are also used for treatment. Patients with this are usually overweight or obese with insulin resistance and hormonal issues. Sometimes reducing calories alone will help a woman with PCO ovulate.
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