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Hi, I'm 10 weeks pregnant and I have PCOS. I'm terrified of losing our baby, so I'd like to start taking Metformin again asap. Is it okay to start taking the medicine without visiting GP? My blood tests were fine this week. Thank you!
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If u conceived while on tab metformin I would suggest you to continue it till 20 weeks
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