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 ...

Metformin makes it easier for women with the hormone disorder PCOS to get pregnant, and the mother often gets better throughout the pregnancy. Her children, however, have a markedly higher risk of ...

For women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), continuing preconception metformin throughout the first trimester rather than stopping it at the positive pregnancy test might reduce the risk for ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder that affects women during their reproductive years. Fluctuations in hormones due to PCOS can lead to irregular menstrual cycles, weight gain, ...

Investigators assessed the use of different combined oral contraceptive pills for the treatment and management of polycystic ovary syndrome, as an update to recent evidence-based guidelines. While no ...

CHICAGO, Illinois — Metformin treatment may improve pregnancy outcomes for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but it doesn't prevent gestational diabetes and its long-term effects on the ...

A recent study published in the eClinicalMedicine Journal evaluated the safety and efficacy of anti-androgens in managing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Study: Efficacy and safety of anti-androgens ...