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Re: Glocophage and pregnancy

From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 22 Aug 2001 06:09:01 +0200

Hi Erin,

The risk of miscarriage due to POCOS after w12 is little. But little is the risk of any birth defects due to metformin either. So you could stay on but have your glucose balance checked. For your info

Sam (Ob/Gyn,RE)

> I am 14 weeks pregnant and have decided to stay on 500mg 3xday
> Glucophage after miscarrying in March when I went off the meds. I would
> like to hear from anyone else who has made the same decision. I am
> really fighting with my Ob over this. My RE sent me back to him after
> 12 weeks and he doesn't seem to know a thing about PCOS. I am looking
> for a new Ob, but in the meantime would like to know if anyone out there
> has had success staying on the meds. My Ob is getting me really
> worried. I'm afraid I'll miscarry again if I go off.
>
> Thanks for any help......Erin in Kentucky

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