In Vitro Maturation (IVM) for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. Current pregnancy
• •2. Patients with uncorrected thyroid disease (defined as TSH \< 0.2 mIU/ML or \>5.5 mIU/mL). A normal level within the last year is adequate for entry.
• •3. Patients with poorly controlled diabetes (HgB A1C over 8.0 ng/dL).
• •4. Patients enrolled simultaneously into other investigative studies that require medications, proscribe the study medications, limit intercourse, or otherwise prevent compliance with the protocol.
• •5. Patients with significant anemia (Hemoglobin \< 10 mg/dL).
• •6. Patients enrolled simultaneously into other investigative studies that would interfere with this research study.
• •7. have any contraindications to using birth control pills (oral contraceptives) as determined by the attending physician (e.g. history of thromboembolism or estrogen-dependent malignancy, such as breast cancer, etc.) -