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 ...

New research from the Karolinska Institutet has uncovered a surprising new role for metformin in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Beyond managing blood sugar, the diabetes drug appears to ...

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, ...

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 . “Obesity is a great problem in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and we do not have a conventional ...

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.

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) ...

(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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . ORLANDO, Fla. — A combination of an anti-androgen with pioglitazone and metformin in adolescent girls with ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects up to 70% of women of reproductive age, and can lead to diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and infertility if left untreated, ...

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 ...