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2. Here’s How to Know If Your Metformin Is Working or Not - AOL

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   Metformin is a tool to support lifestyle changes for conditions including type 2 diabetes and PCOS and is best used in conjunction with regular exercise, following a balanced diet, good sleep ...

3. Why Doctors Are Calling This Common Medication a ... - AOL

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   Early trials in women with PCOS found that metformin helped give a small benefit in insulin sensitivity, reduced weight and helped restore periods, Dr. Ohri says. Because of this, metformin is ...

4. 4 Tips for Knowing When to Take Metformin - AOL

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   Whether you’re taking metformin for weight loss, type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), or another medical condition entirely, you want to get the most out of your ...

5. Metformin - Wikipedia

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   A 2017 review found that people with diabetes who were taking metformin had lower all-cause mortality. [231] They also had reduced cancer and cardiovascular disease compared with those on other therapies. [231] In people without diabetes, metformin does not appear to reduce the risk of cancer and cardiovascular disease. [237]

6. Anovulation - Wikipedia

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   Metformin, a biguanide, is a common insulin sensitizer often given to treat women with PCOS. [10] No other insulin sensitizers have evidence of effective and safe use of fertility treatment. [ 10 ] Previously, metformin was recommended as treatment for anovulation in polycystic ovary syndrome , but in the largest trial to date, comparing ...

7. Infertility in polycystic ovary syndrome - Wikipedia

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   When taken prior to or during IVF, there is no evidence that metformin treatment improves live birth rate in women with PCOS. However, metformin was found to increase clinical pregnancy rates and reduce the risk of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) in women with PCOS and undergoing IVF cycles. [20]

8. I'm Taking Metformin. Could It Cause Me to Lose Hair?

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   Metformin itself isn’t thought to cause hair loss, but type 2 diabetes and PCOS (polycystic ovary syndrome) — the conditions it’s prescribed to treat — can cause hair loss.

9. What is PCOS and why is it so hard to diagnose? Doctors ... - AOL

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   PCOS is a common reason why women have difficulty getting pregnant or have complications during pregnancy. ... some women may need insulin-sensitizing medications such as metformin (Glucophage) to ...