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Re: PCOS-Hypothyroidism-Pregnant From: Susan (anonymous@obgyn.net) Sat, 26 May 2001 02:19:01 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Becca: "Re: I'm Pregnant-Need Low-Carb advice!" Previous message: B: "Re: I need more info please" At Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Lisa wrote: > >At Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Heidi wrote: >> >>Hi everyone, >> >>Just wanted to let everyone know. I was diagnosed with PCOS in March of >>this year (2000), because of my wacked up LH and FSH, amennorhea, and >>anovulatory cycles. >> >>I started seeing a physician who prescribed a low carb diet, tested my >>Free T-3, and Free T-4 which he found in the low to normal ranges. All >>other doctors only tested my TSH to see if I had low thyroid. My Free >>T-4 came out normal, but my Free T-3 was way low. I have been on armour >>thyroid since July and have lost 75 lbs. >> >>I had previously completed 5 treatments of chlomid and nothing happened. >>I also found out that not only did I loose weight but the armour thyroid >>helped me to ovulate for the first time in my life. Today I am 6 weeks >>pregnant, praise God. :) >> >>I'm lucky that my mother is a nurse and went to a continuing education >>class taught by an endocrinologist from Seattle that knew of the other 2 >>thyroid tests. I suggest everyone with PCOS to have their Free T-3 and >>Free T-4 tested to find out if they may infact have hypothyroidism that >>causes their infertility and obesity!!! >> >>My previous doctors just thought I was lazy, even though I ate healthy >>and ran 2 hours every night and never got below 165 lbs. >> >>My pill regimen was 1 (30 ml) phentermine, 3 pills of L-tyrosine (an >>aminoacid), 4 (60 ml) grains of armour thyroid (a natural thyroid >>medication), and 2 5-HTP at night. >> >>Don't ever give up on your search to finding a cure. >Hi Heidi, I don't know if this is dumb or not, but i don't know what all >the drugs you listed are. Are they natural? Vitamins? I'm currently on >thyroid meds. Synthroid, .15ml.But you are the second person in the >last 2 days that has talked about natural thyroid meds. I see my doctor >on friday. I'm going to ask her , or tell her, that i want to try it. >Could you please tell me what those other drugs are?? I really want to >loose some weight.. thanx Lisa Next message: Becca: "Re: I'm Pregnant-Need Low-Carb advice!" Previous message: B: "Re: I need more info please"

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