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How To Treat PCOS Naturally – An Inspiring Success Story
ovaries, confirming that I birth control pills didn’t
P had PCOS. work so well for me — I The doctor also asked me
C suffer from migraines and to exercise every day and
O The gynecologist ex- these only make my mi- cut out all fats from my
S plained that PCOS is graine attacks more fre- diet. She recommended
caused due to hormonal quent and a lot more ag- a healthy diet with lots
A imbalance, and this can gressive. Since I couldn’t of fruits and vegetables,
W lead to problems with fer- take these at all, the doctor which I anyways did. So, I
A tility and menstrual irregu- then prescribed Metformin wasn’t all that sure how I
R larities. She said it can – a drug commonly used would change my diet.
E also lead to weight gain, to treat Type 2 diabetes. I was prescribed Regester-
N acne and cysts on the ova- However, diabetic patients one 5mg, a synthetic form
E ries. She asked me not to take Metformin before a of progestin to induce
S worry; apparently, PCOS meal, while I was asked period, so that I could
S is rather common amongst to take it twice a day, post chart my menstrual regu-
young women and a few meals, to “cure” insulin larity thereafter. After that,
2 pills could take care of the resistance. I was supposed to take
0 problem.
2
0 The First Line Of Treat-
ment: Allopathic Medi-
cines & Diet Changes
Over 3 Months, Yet No
Major Signs Of Improve-
ment
The gynecologist first
inquired if I was plan-
ning to get pregnant any
time soon. When I told
her I had no plans to have
a baby in the near future,
she recommended birth
control pills. However, a
previous encounter with
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