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Woman holding dumbbells - exercise for pcos

Woman holding dumbbells - exercise for pcos

Exercise for PCOS

Working out can improve symptoms and reduce your risk of developing metabolic syndrome

A clipboard that says PCOS: How much metformin should you take for PCOS?

A clipboard that says PCOS: How much metformin should you take for PCOS?

How much metformin should you take for PCOS?

The starting dose of metformin for PCOS is 500 mg three times daily

Alarm clock next to a pack of pills - should i take Prempro in the morning or night

Alarm clock next to a pack of pills - should i take Prempro in the morning or night

Best time to take Prempro

Whether morning or nighttime dosing is best depends on if you experience side effects

Cranberry juice, tea tree oil representing home remedies for yeast infections

Cranberry juice, tea tree oil representing home remedies for yeast infections

Health Education

9 remedies for yeast infections

These tips could help you avoid a doctor’s visit—but without proper treatment, a yeast infection may return

Updated on Mar. 20, 2025

Statistical charts on a clipboard: Breast cancer statistics

Statistical charts on a clipboard: Breast cancer statistics

Breast cancer statistics 2025

Breast cancer accounts for almost 30% of new female cancers each year. Learn more here.

Updated on Apr. 8, 2025

baby bottle next to an Ozempic injection - ozempic-while-breastfeeding

baby bottle next to an Ozempic injection - ozempic-while-breastfeeding

Is Ozempic safe while breastfeeding?

There’s very little research on the safety of this medication while nursing

scale next to a NuvaRing - NuvaRing weight gain

scale next to a NuvaRing - NuvaRing weight gain

Does NuvaRing cause weight gain?

While some women may experience weight fluctuations on this medication, it won't cause significant weight loss or gain

Clipboard with bar chart: Birth control stats

Clipboard with bar chart: Birth control stats

Health Education

2025 Birth control statistics

Birth control implants, birth control shots, and birth control patches are all 99% effective methods when used as directed

Updated on Mar. 26, 2025

Bottle of essential oil and cranberry juice: 12 home remedies for UTI prevention and treatment

Bottle of essential oil and cranberry juice: 12 home remedies for UTI prevention and treatment

12 home remedies for UTI prevention and treatment

For mild urinary tract infections, home remedies can provide relief from symptoms and may help in the prevention of infections

Updated on Mar. 13, 2025

Rx bottle: How much is Addyi without insurance?

Rx bottle: How much is Addyi without insurance?

How much is Addyi without insurance?

Addyi costs $1055 per month without insurance. Learn how to get Addyi at a lower price or find cheaper alternatives.

A calendar with five hearts on it: How long does it take for metformin to regulate periods?

A calendar with five hearts on it: How long does it take for metformin to regulate periods?

How long does it take for metformin to regulate periods?

How metformin can help women with PCOS regulate their periods

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