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By ocean205 | Apr 17, 2012

3 Comments

Evra patches and Metroformin

HI.
I have PCOS but with regular periods .
I am wondering if its ok to use the patches with metroformin (glucophage) as I don't want to get pregnant .
I don't have diabetes.
please help me .

Tags: evra, PCOS, Patch

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Ale8a

Apr 17, 2012

I would suggest different birth control like maybe the ring j hated the patch would Always rub off

Yrmacias

Apr 17, 2012

To: ocean205

I have no idea. I've been off BC for 5 years now. You should def talk w/ your doctor.

ocean205

Apr 17, 2012

I used it before with no problems , but i'm wondering now what will be the case with metroformin ,
Do anybody use the them together ?

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