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Alexandra
At Mon, 6 Aug 2001, =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi wrote:
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>Hi Alexandra,
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>Most drs experienced in PCOs are against BCP use, except for Diane and probably the new Yasmin. I don't have any experiences with the latter. Provera is definetely better for most patients, because you don't put in any estrogens, which PCOSers have in excess.
>You could try the other insulin sensitizers Avandia or Actos.
>For your help
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>Sam
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>> I was on metformin and discontinued taking it because it raised some of
>> my liver enzymes. I am now on birth control pills. I know that there
>> are other medications that are going to be available soon to treat IR (I
>> am borderline). What options do I have at the present time? I prefer to
>> take provera instead of birth control but I seem to develop more cysts
>> when I take provera. What would you recommend?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Alexandra
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