Articles: Metformin/BCP/lifestyle
From: Victoria (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 10 Sep 2002 11:27:48 -0400
After a very long wait ...
<a href="http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/440689">Oral Contraceptives Plus Metformin for the Treatment of the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome</a>
Conclusion: In overweight persons with elevated fasting and postload plasma
glucose concentrations, an intensive lifestyle intervention or treatment with
metformin plus standard lifestyle recommendations was more effective than
standard lifestyle recommendations alone for preventing or delaying the onset of
type 2 diabetes mellitus
<a href="http://www.endolinx.com/thearts.cfm?artid=408833&specid=16>A lifestyle intervention or metformin prevented or delayed the onset of type 2 diabetes in persons at risk</a>
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Victoria
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