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Hi lybrate-user, pcod is a very common problem along with obesity, infertility and weight gain in hypothyroidism. Along with the above medicines you should try ayurvedic medicines for better results. Besides dietery restrictions are necessary for hypothyroidism.
I. Avoid soyabean and soy products, ii. Cabbage, broccoli, etc vegetables contain goitrogens which detroy thyroid cell and should be avoided.
For detailed prescription you have to share your reports with me.
I. Avoid soyabean and soy products, ii. Cabbage, broccoli, etc vegetables contain goitrogens which detroy thyroid cell and should be avoided.
For detailed prescription you have to share your reports with me.
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Most probable cause of forgetfulness is Vit B12 deficiency. If you go for capsule instead of injection it will take more than 3 months to improve your vitamin level. In such deficiency one should go for injections, at least 7 anf then get the vitamin level re-checked and accordingly can plan for further dosing. Capsules doesn't have any side effects. All the best
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You can take these medicines as a general tonic or supplements and not guaranteed for weight loss .To lose weight, you must burn more calories than you consume a day from your diet, if you burn 3000 calories, you’ll lose a pound a week. People who lose weight slowly, about 1 to 2 pounds per week, are more successful at keeping the weight off. You'll also burn additional calories if you increase your physical activity.
You weight-loss plan should do all of the following:
•Emphasize fruits...more
You weight-loss plan should do all of the following:
•Emphasize fruits...more
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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for your query.
The drugs mentioned Glimepiride and Voglibose are different in their action.
Metformin is supposed to reduce or delay glucose absorption and hence slows down blood glucose rise after taking food. Plus it also reduces insulin resistance hence helps blood glucose control. There are other beneficial effects like helps slight weight reduction.
Glimepiride is a sulphonylurea compound, it stimulates insulin secretion by the beta cells of pancreas, t...more
The drugs mentioned Glimepiride and Voglibose are different in their action.
Metformin is supposed to reduce or delay glucose absorption and hence slows down blood glucose rise after taking food. Plus it also reduces insulin resistance hence helps blood glucose control. There are other beneficial effects like helps slight weight reduction.
Glimepiride is a sulphonylurea compound, it stimulates insulin secretion by the beta cells of pancreas, t...more
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Dear lybrate-user,
there are few herbal drugs which simultaneously lower down the blood glucose n pcos. So discontinuing metformin (if your blood glucose levels are raised) is not suggested. Without the consent of your endocrinologist.
As far ayurveda's therapies are concerned. We can definitely help u.
Pcod leads to abnormal weight gain and other hormonal imbalances which causes a toll on the body functions. Herbal remedies and treatment with panchkarma along with medication give si...more
there are few herbal drugs which simultaneously lower down the blood glucose n pcos. So discontinuing metformin (if your blood glucose levels are raised) is not suggested. Without the consent of your endocrinologist.
As far ayurveda's therapies are concerned. We can definitely help u.
Pcod leads to abnormal weight gain and other hormonal imbalances which causes a toll on the body functions. Herbal remedies and treatment with panchkarma along with medication give si...more
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