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Hi my friend is taking Metformin for PCOS and her question was has anyone gained weight while taking this? and what are your experiences with this medicine.
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since i have been on metformin i have loss 43lb and i have also got PCOS
and since losing my weight my cycles have come back every month now :)  
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IVE BEEN TAKING CLOMID LATELY AND I GAIN WEIGHT WHICH I CANT STOP THIS ,MAYBE TAKING YOUR PILLS CAN ALSO AFFECTED THE SAME WAY ..I HOPE YOU GOT A GOOD LUCK ,..EMAIL ME AT ***@****
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oh yes when u have PCOS you gain alot of weight i gained about 50lbs but now with metformin i have lost about 15lbs. The only thing i hate it makes me sick. Stomach achs and makes u go.(sorry if tmi) I've been in provera, clomid and metformin and still not pregnant but now my period is arriving without meds thank God.
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