GLP-1 medication for PCOS and obesity to help conception
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Hormones & metabolism, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests if a GLP-1 medication (a type of diabetes drug that also helps with weight loss) can improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS who are overweight. If you have PCOS, a BMI between 28 and 35, and are trying to get pregnant, this trial might be an option for you.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman and want to become pregnant.
- You have been diagnosed with PCOS (using Rotterdam criteria).
- Your BMI is between 28 and 35 (in the overweight/obese range).
- You are not taking certain medications like steroids or anti-androgen drugs in the last 3 months.
- You have no active infections, severe heart disease, or cancer.
- You have not had weight loss surgery or lost more than 5% of your weight in the last 3 months.
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