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Re: Losing WeightFrom: Barbra (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat, 5 Jan 2002 02:25:52 -0600 (CST)
At Fri, 4 Jan 2002, Elizabeth wrote: > >I have been a PCOS sufferer since I was 21. I was always very thin 5'8 >and weighed 103 pounds. In two months at the age of 21 I gained 45 >pounds and my periods ceased to exsist. Since that time I have been >through it all with this disease. Losing hair while gaining facial hair >(now isn't that a kick in the teeth) weighing at heaviest 238 lbs, being >told I would never have children. A doctor offering to wedge my >ovaries...thank the Lord I didn't do that. Four endoscropic procedures, >heavy periods, etc... > >The blessings are in between this bouts I have managed to have two >beautiful girls (We have not used birth control in 9 years and have >never conceived again.) This past year I finally found a vitamin >program/weight loss that has worked and have now gone from a size 18/20 >to a 10/12. It has taken 8 months to loose 40 lbs and 33 1/2 inches. >Which while it is slow medically speaking we know it is healthier than a >super fast weight drop. I have not had any issues with holding my >weight down and in fact have lost quite a bit more inches than weight. >The facial hair is still there but at least my hair is not falling out >anymore and I am trying to walk 5 miles 4-5 days a week so my energy >level is great. > >If anyone is interested in this program just write back... It really >has help me. I am going to be 40 in a year & 1/2 and made up my mind I >was not going to spend the next 20 years feeling unhealthy like I spent >the last 17 regardless of my disease. > >-- >Elizabeth > Hello Elizebeth, I am very interested in the program. Please send info. Thanks alot, God Bless!
-- Sincerely, Barbra Camara
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