treatment of menstrual irregularity
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The combined oral contraceptive:
- provides a regular period
- increases the sex hormone binding globulin and so reduced free testosterone
- increases insulin resistance and may provoke diabetes
Other treatment options include cyclical progestogens or a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (1).
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Last reviewed 02/2021
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