Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Support Group
Polycythemia is a condition in which there is a net increase in the total circulating erythrocyte (red blood cell) mass of the body. Primary polycythemia occurs when excess erythrocytes are produced as a result of a proliferative abnormality of the bone marrow. Secondary polycythemia is caused by increases of erythropoietin that result in an increased production of...
Ok, this is for the ones that are on the metformin, after you get your BFP do you keep taking it through the whole pregnancy?? Not that I have had a BFP but the metformin and I aren't getting along right now and if I do get my BFP in 2 weeks, I'd like to know if there is alittle light at the end of the tunnel :)
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I don't know for sure, haven't asked my doctor, but as far as I have read it is pretty safe to take during pregnancy, but I don't know for sure. Also from what I've heard, and I might be wrong, aren't those of us with PCOS at increased risk for gestational diabetes. For me, I know I already have diabetes, so I assume I will have to keep taking it.
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Thanks ladies, I guess i'll ask my RE if I ever get that BFP... Which I am starting to think wont be this month. Possitive thinking not working...
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