Can Met help my hirsutism (excess hair)?
It may. Study results differ and ladies have varying degrees of success. The effect of Met on hirsutism: http://www.eje.org/eje/147/eje1470217.htm Pilot Study of Metformin for the treatment of hirsutism in non-diabetics: http://www.endocrine-abstracts.org/e…ea0003p116.htm Metformin or antiandrogen in the treatment of hirsutism in polycystic ovary syndrome: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/q…&dopt=Abstract Metformin more effective than Dianette in treating hirsutism: http://www.endocrine-abstracts.org/e…/ea0005oc7.htm The effect of metformin on hirsutism in polycystic ovary syndrome: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/q…tool=iconabstr Some ladies find little improvement in this area and others are greatly aided. Speak with your Doctor about this and other remedies available to help you conquer hirsutism.