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Belly fat.Glucose 93.Insulin 16.Recurrent miscarriage,factor V Leiden mutation.anticoagulation recommended. do i need glucophage also 2 help pregnancy
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine, Obstetrics & Gynecology - it depends if you have regular period or not,once-hopefully- you are pregnant you should see your physician for the appropriate treatment ( depends if you have hetero or homozygous mutation )
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I started having some vaginal bleeding that wasn't associated with the periods.I went to a gynecologist,they diagnosed me with PCOS and perscribed me
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine, Obstetrics & Gynecology - an ultrasound should be done first to R/O any ovarian cyst or uterine abnormalities ( like fibroma or polyps)if PCOS is diagnosed , OCP are an option but if it fails there are so many alternatives... Read More
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I took Marvelon for 9 month and the acne was not completly gone but was way better but i stopped it. After 6 months, i took Yas and same result.
Dr. Nemer Charafeddine, Obstetrics & Gynecology - OCP will decrease the androgen secreted by your ovaries, that's why your acne formation decreased..
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Lot of undesired hair:my dr.suggested to take Diane & Aldacton to decrease the testosteron for 3 months.but still the problem persists.what to do?
Dr. Maya Halabi-Tawil, Dermatology - Is it excess hair mainly on your face or abdomen, and did your doctor prescribe a hormonal blood test and /or a pelvic ultrasound? If these tests are normal, the only way to get rid of unwanted hair w... Read More
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Ihave pcos but regular period since maturity & normal hormons does it affect gettin pregnant tryin since 11months had 1week low bhcg miscarried 9days
Dr. Bassem Skaff, Obstetrics & Gynecology - For sure pcos may interfere with ovulation and ability to get pregnant. If you are not able to achieve pregnancy since 11 month, i suggest to use ovulation induction agents and to follow with ovulatio... Read More
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Do PCOS medications alone also treat accompanied depression and mood swings?Or should i go for mood stabilizers too? Wat r some helpful medcs to pcos
Dr. Zakia Dimassi, Pediatrics - The mainstay of treatment of PCOS consists of oral contraceptive pills and metformin. Any accompanying psychological disorder requires a different therapeutic intervention. You are advised to consult ... Read More
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Does it have a permanent treatment?
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Dr. Ralph Papas, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Hi!There is a permanent medical treatment used to control symptoms of PCOS women with hyperandrogenism (acne, hirsutism etc...). The typical treatment is a specific type of Oral Contraceptive Pills.Fo... Read More
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What are polycystic ovaries and how do they cause infertility? How can they be treated in a way that doesn't obstruct pregnancy?
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Dr. Ralph Papas, Obstetrics & Gynecology - Hi!I agree with Dr Dimassi.However I'd like to add that the lack of ovulation being the main problem leading to infertility in PCOS patients then, in most cases this can be easily resolved using ovula... Read More
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