Auriculotherapy and Aslagh capsules are as effective as metformin for treating PCOS symptoms, with auriculotherapy slightly better for reducing hair growth.
6 citations,
April 2019 in “Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology and Metabolism”
Metformin improved menstrualcycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.
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