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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Secondary preventive measures for PCOS include lifestyle modifications and use of metformin to prevent diabetes and atherosclerosis. | |||
==Secondary Prevention== | ==Secondary Prevention== | ||
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Overview
Secondary preventive measures for PCOS include lifestyle modifications and use of metformin to prevent diabetes and atherosclerosis.
Secondary Prevention
Secondary preventive measures for PCOS include:[1]
- Weight loss and metformin may prevent diabetes and atherosclerosis.
- Lifestyle modification, including increased physical activity and healthy diet resulting in weight loss, is also likely to prevent diabetes in PCOS.
References
- ↑ Azziz R, Carmina E, Chen Z, Dunaif A, Laven JS, Legro RS, Lizneva D, Natterson-Horowtiz B, Teede HJ, Yildiz BO (2016). "Polycystic ovary syndrome". Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2: 16057. doi:10.1038/nrdp.2016.57. PMID 27510637.