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exercise. Burn more caleroies than you consume. Ask your endocrinologist for a prescritpion of metoformin. I would also have the doctor check your prolactin level. if prolactin is high you might benefit from Bromocriptine.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoBecause of their insulin resistance, patients with PCOS may find it harder to lose weight. To lose weight, it is best to maintain a diabetic diet (low carb, low sugar) and exercise regularly. Your doctor may prescribe Metformin (a Diabetes medication) for you which will regular your blood sugar and help you lose weight faster.
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Do women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a hymen?
The two are unrelated. Some women with PCOS have a hymen, and some don't. The reasons for present or absent hymens are the same for women with PCOS and women without PCOS.
Is it difficult to lose weight in polycystic ovary?
Yes, PCOS makes it difficult to lose weight. It actually is a contributing factor to weight gain. It causes insulin resistance, and often medications like Metformin are prescribed to help regulate this.
Why do some women not lose weight easily?
Many women suffer from the following issues: Polycycstic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance, Syndrome X. Most are often not diagnosed & all of these issues make losing weight for women more difficult. You can lose weight with these medical conditions, but it definitely is a slower pace & takes persistence/discipline to over come them. Also, check with your doctor...some of these conditions can be helped with medications.
Can women lose weight at age 48?
Yes, women, or anyone for that matter, can lose weight at any age.
Can you have a second child with PCOS?
Yes, many PCOS patients have had multiple successful pregnancies. Don't lose hope.
How does eating a healthy lunch help you lose weight?
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Are you fat because you have pcos?
Because of the increased levels of testosterone in the body of a woman with PCOS weight gain is one of the side effects. However, that weight gain is normally fairly low. If you are obese then it will not be because of the PCOS - it will be because of lifestyle. Also, if you are overweight then it will further reduce your abilities to have children as well as the PCOS.
Does Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome create added difficulty when attempting to lose weight?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) does not by itself cause added difficulty losing weight. Insulin resistance (IR) causes PCOS. Insulin resistance makes it harder to lose weight, because a high insulin level: 1. Makes every bit of sugar from the carbohydrates you eat go into the cells of your body. 2. Stimulates your appetite. For an excellent discussion of PCOS and its relationship to insulin resistance, see the "Pathogenesis" portion of the following web page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycystic_ovary_syndrome.
What can pcos turn into?
Women with PCOS can develop serious health problems, especially if they are overweight: Diabetes—more than half of women with PCOS develop type 2 diabetes by age 40. Kindly visit this blog for more info: lotuswomencare
If you have pcos can you still be preganet?
Yes. Although many women with PCOS struggle to become pregnant, it is still possible to get pregnant naturally.
Can 54 year old women lose weight?
yes
I had 3 kids then had the Mirena for 4yrs had it removed 2 and a half yrs ago my husband and I have been unable to get pregnant my dr diagnosed me with pcos is my pcos due to having the IUD?
Can be, but women also get PCOS with age and with having kids. I am 23 and have PCOS. There is no link between having an IUD and PCOS.
