Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Hyperandrogenism, ...
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Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Hyperandrogenism, Family Planning, Endometrial cancer prevention, Cardiovascular risk factor management

→ Weight Reduction (5-10%)

(No FDA approved treatments for PCOS)

Not Pursuing Pregnancy:

1. Combined estrogen-progestin contraception

2. Metformin

3. Spironolactone

Pursuit of Pregnancy - Ovulation induction

 • Clomiphene citrate

 • Letrozole (BMI >30 kg/m2)



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Dr. Gerald Diaz
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