This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal condition affecting an estimated eight to 20 percent of women of reproductive ...

Among pregnant women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), metformin treatment may up the odds of delivering a full-term baby — but the offspring are also more likely to be overweight as toddlers, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “Obesity is a great problem in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and we do not have a conventional ...

(HealthDay News) — For adolescents with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), treatment with metformin and oral contraceptive pills can be beneficial, although evidence is limited, according to a review ...

A recent consensus workshop did not include metformin in the recommended therapeutic approach for the treatment of infertility in women with PCOS. However, encouraging findings by Morin-Papunen et al.

Like any medication, metformin can interact with other drugs you might be taking. If you're a woman, this one interaction in particular may be of concern.

The use of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCP) and metformin, either as monotherapy or combined, was evaluated for the treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in a recent systematic review ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Low-dose spironolactone and metformin combination therapy compared with either drug alone appeared to be an ...

You have full access to this article via your institution. Although the initial studies seemed promising, subsequent large, randomized, controlled trials have not demonstrated the anticipated ...

Metformin improves menstrual cycle regularity and lowers body mass index (BMI), testosterone, and luteinizing hormone (LH) within 6 months of treatment in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) ...

A UK study reveals that metformin, India's most prescribed diabetes medication, may slash the risk of Long COVID by 64%.

Women with PCOS told Insider that Mounjaro helped them have regular menstrual cycles and lose weight. Eventually these drugs could be the "gold standard" for PCOS treatment, according to Dr. Rocio ...