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» Orlistat Is as Beneficial as Metformin in the Treatment of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
By PCOS Research | Published 08/3/2006 | Metformin | Unrated
In this study, orlistat produced a significant reduction in weight and total testosterone. The reduction in total testosterone was similar to that seen after treatment with metformin. Therefore, orlistat may prove to be a useful adjunct in the treatment of PCOS.
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» Metformin does not improve weight loss or menstrual frequency in obese patients with PCOS
By PCOS Research | Published 08/3/2006 | Metformin | Unrated
Weight loss alone through lifestyle changes improves menstrual frequency
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» Viewpoints on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - the case for Metformin for all PCOSers
By PCOS Research | Published 05/27/2006 | Metformin | Unrated

The polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects five to 10 percent of reproductive age women, and is the most common cause of female infertility due to anovulation in the United States.

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