I have been diagnosed with pcod. My doctor has prescribed diane 35. I am not getting periods so she has advised me to take it from today. I'll take this medicine for 21 days. Should I then take this medicine from 3rd day of my menstrual cycle?

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

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Dr. Prakhar SinghGeneral Physician9yrs exp

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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you. You should not take any medicine without doctor's advice as it may be harmful. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.

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Dr. Padma GandhamGynaecologist33yrs exp

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5th day of menstrual cycle.

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Dr. Spenta SumondyGynaecologist4yrs exp

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After taking diane 35 for 21 days, take a 7 day gap and restart it after 7 days, irrespective of what day of the menstrual cycle it is.

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