Can I get pregnant while suffering from PCOD?
Patient: Hi Doc,i am married for 5 months now and recently got diagnosed with Bilateral Polycystic Ovaries.i had irregular periods in the past.In the ultra sound report:My uterus is in normal size measure approx 59.0 X 35.8 X 45.5 mmThe endometrial thickness is 12.9 mm,hyperechoicBoth ovaries are bulky.The right ovary measure 41.5 X 33.5 X 20.5 mm and 14.9 cc vol.The left ovary measures 36.6 X 32.8 X 21.4 mm and 13.4 cc vol.i am metformin 500 twice daily.will i ever become pregnant? Doctor: Hello,Thank You for trusting HealthcareMagicChances of conceiving with appropriate management of Polycystic Ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is high.Maintaining a healthy weight by eating healthy add regular exercising is very important.Continue metformin as prescribe, as metformin regulates the insulin level and promote ovulation.There are also other medications like clomiphene,HCG injections and other treatments available if metformin alone is ineffective.Hope I was able to help youPlease address further questionsRegards,Dr.Lekshmi