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Treatment Options for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Nutritional and Lifestyle Interventions for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Regarding the risk of development of Type II diabetes, many women with PCOS follow a no-carbohydrate or low-carbohydrate diet since carbohydrates are eventually metabolized into glucose. At the present time, there is no consensus among health care professionals regarding the efficacy of these types of diet for preventing insulin resistance or type II diabetes.

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