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Re: Actos/Avandia/Met

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 15 Jul 2001 09:15:00 +0200


Hi Julie,

Of the 3 only metformin offers the benefit of weight loss in some PCOSers (in the majority of them in my practice) and also met has been investigated for use in pregnancy. So metformin's perceived risk can be weighed against its benefits. For your info

Sam

> Ok, now I'm confused. What is the difference between them all? As I
> looked at Met, it seems to haev more side effects and also, higher rate
> of liver damage and other side effects. I'm not looking to become
> pregnant right now, but I would like to in the future. Regular cycles
> would definitely be good. But I would like to have some help with other
> symptoms for sure (weight gain being the worst).
>




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