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New Position Statement for Glucose Intolerance in PCOS Posted: Wednesday, January 23, 2008

The new recommendations highlights the high risk for glucose intolerance in women with PCOS. Generally, screening for glucose intolerance is recommended in these women because it is often asymptomatic.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome In Men Posted: Thursday, December 21, 2006

Yes, you read it correct, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in MEN! The same without the ovaries!

Metformin Exposure During First Trimester Seen Safe for Fetus Posted: Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Metformin taken by women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) during the first trimester of pregnancy does not appear to increase the risk of major fetal malformations, and may have a significant protective effect.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)? Posted: Friday, November 04, 2005

POCS is a health problem that can affect a women's menstrual cycle, fertility, hormones. insulin production, heart, blood vessels, and appearance. The deptartment of Health and Human Services estimates that 5 to 10% of childbearing age women have POCS and many of them have diabetes.

Low-dose Oral Contraceptives Doubles Risk for Heart Attack or Stroke Posted: Friday, July 22, 2005

Significance for those women taking low-dose oral contraceptives who already are at increased risk for such events because of polycystic ovary syndrome, or metabolic disorder

Exercise Cuts Polycystic Ovary-Linked Diabetes Risk Posted: Monday, June 13, 2005

Moderate exercise can improve insulin sensitivity and reduce diabetes risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS

Diet Drug May Treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Posted: Tuesday, February 15, 2005

The diet drug Xenical may help treat polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a major cause of infertility.

 

 

 

 

 

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