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Re: Dr. Sam - Question about starting Metformin when I have regular periods
From: Angela (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 22 Apr 2003 12:08:21 -0500 (CDT)

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I too have mild PCOS - but I am having trouble conceiving. But my doctor put me on metformin not only to help me conceive but also because my understanding is having it in your system helps reduce the chance of miscarriage. So that could be why he put you on it.
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>I recently started on Metformin as prescribed by my doctor and I have
>"mild" PCOS.
>
>Lost my pregnancy in my 5th month during which I had gestational
>diabetes and wsa on insulin. Endo has started me now on Metformin.
>However one thing is that although I know I am taking Metformin to keep
>my sugar levels in optimal condition before I try to get pregnant, I am
>confused seeing posts about infertility/PCOS. I conceived immediately,
>have regular periods but have severe insulin resistance.
>
>Just want to make sure I am Metformin is the way to go prior to TTC
>
>Thanks.
>Anna

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