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Side effect of Metformin if no PCOD

2021-12-01 12:26:58
Can there be side effects of taking metformin SR tablet daily if I dont have PCOS? My doctor prescribed me Metformin when my USG suggested PCOD but she didnt do my hormonal tests. Also i have regular periods, no hirusitusm. So I am not 100% sure whether I have PCOD or not.
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If u r obese n with insulin resistance it helps you

Answered2021-12-01 19:12:12

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If  ur USG report says u have multiple follicle, start metformin and some time even if ur periods r regular and ur gaining weight we can give hormonal pill also...just to regulate the ovulation .....not for periods problems.....reduce ur weight also....as u reduce ur weight PCOD get cure by its own....ur doctor is giving u right treatment...so follow her ...

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Acidy Indigestion Loss of appetite These cud be side effects Even if u hv pcod the only treatment will be Weight reduction

Answered2021-12-01 12:32:49

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It wil not harm u

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