PCOS and Obesity: Contraception Challenges.
Meczekalski B, Rasi M, Battipaglia C, Fidecicchi T, Bala G, Szeliga A, Luisi S, Genazzani AD.
Meczekalski B, et al.
Open Access J Contracept. 2025 May 5;16:43-58. doi: 10.2147/OAJC.S501434. eCollection 2025.
Open Access J Contracept. 2025.
PMID: 40352401
Free PMC article.
Review.
It seems that there is no clinical advantage in using high-dose ethinyl estradiol over low-dose formulations. Lower-dose EE formulations may be considered a safer option for obese PCOS patients. ...Progestin-only (POPs) formulations have minimal metabolic effects, making t …
It seems that there is no clinical advantage in using high-dose ethinyl estradiol over low-dose formulations. Lower-dose EE formulati …