Re: Metformin
From: PATRICK (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 23 Apr 2002 20:28:09 -0500
For me the clomid didn't work until I was put on the metformin also, if I
were you I would look for another doctor!!
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list PCOS-MEDICATION"
<pcos-medication@mail.medispecialty.com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2002 5:44 PM
Subject: Metformin
> I was recently told by my OB/GYN that He would NOT put me on Metformin
> for my PCOS. I have been on Clomid for five months and had one
> miscarriage during this time. He told me that Metformin was TOO
> dangerous and too many BAD side effects. From what I have seen on the
> internet, the side effects are minimal. I can only take the Clomid for
> 12 months total due to the chances of ovarian cancer. Basically, my
> months are numbered. I don't mind taking the chances of nausea and
> vomitting. I don't see why I can't try it. This may be our only
> chance.
>
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