Comparison of the Effect of Auriculotherapy, a Herbal Compound (Aslagh Capsule), and Metformin on the Clinical Symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Randomized Clinical Trial

    September 2024 in “ Advanced Biomedical Research ”
    Razieh Ghanbarian, Mahboubeh Valiani, Zahra Allameh … Mohammad Mazaheri
    Studysummary This study compared auriculotherapy, Aslagh capsule, and metformin in women with PCOS, finding auriculotherapy significantly improved menstrual cycle duration and excess hair growth more than the other treatments, though all reduced these symptoms.
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    1. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview Obstetrics & Gynecology · 2018
    2. The Prevalence and Phenotypic Features of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Human Reproduction · 2016
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