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  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

  4. Polycystic ovary syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Metformin is a medication commonly used in type 2 diabetes mellitus to reduce insulin resistance, and is used off label (in the UK, US, AU and EU) to treat insulin resistance seen in PCOS. In many cases, metformin also supports ovarian function and return to normal ovulation.

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

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    Metformin is a safe, effective and cheap, and is showing it has promise for longevity, long Covid, weight control and other issues. ... Early trials in women with PCOS found that metformin helped ...

  6. Female fertility agents - Wikipedia

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    Metformin is often used as second-line treatment especially in PCOS patients are contraindicated to treatment of combined estrogen-progestogen oral contraceptives (COCs). It is proved that Metformin can restore ovulatory menses in PCOS in numerous trials. 13 trials are studies in a meta-analysis, fourfold increase of ovulation is revealed when ...

  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]