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Re: What now?From: susan (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 18 Jul 2001 02:42:55 -0500 (CDT)
At Fri, 6 Jul 2001, Marci wrote: > >On my very first appointment with my gynecologist, I was diagnosed w/ >PCOD. That was when I was 19 and was immediately put on spironolactone >& birthcontrol. On my last visit, the birthcontrol was removed from my >rx's due to it causing me to have elevated blood pressure. My doc said >that I could keep up with the spironolactone if I so chose and gave me >something to take every 3 months to start my period. I asked about >gluclophage after reading about it here. She called me a few weeks >after my appt. and said that she discussed it w/ my endo. doc and that >it wasn't for me. What do I do now? Do I fight to have something >prescribed or do I wait it out? I do work out and that has helped lose >some weight, but it immediately comes back on once I let up in my >routine. I've not had a chance to take the medication she prescribed to >cause my period to begin because I get them now... not regularly (it >varies between 3 weeks & 7 weeks) and they are more painful than before. >I'm also getting these pimples on the sides of my breasts, my stomach >and my upper thigh. But they aren't just pimples, they're the pimples >from HELL! They hurt like a mother and are big. Sometimes they contain >puss and pop, other times they just sit there and hurt for about a week >and then go away. Is this something associated with the PCO? Is it >caused from my hormones? Does anyone besides me get them? My >dermotologist gave me a topical and it does nothing and in the meantime >I'm being scared by these things. > >Does anyone have any suggestions? > >Thank You >Marci
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