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Can PCOS be treated with medication?

PCOS

Yes, medication can be used to manage the symptoms of PCOS. Hormonal contraceptives, such as contraceptive pills, can help regulate menstrual cycles and diminish symptoms such as acne and excessive hair growth. Insulin-sensitising drugs, such as metformin, can help manage insulin resistance and enhance fertility in women with PCOS.

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By Ferty9 Medical Board, at Ferty9 Fertility Center | Last Reviewed: Aug 22, 2025
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