PCOS-DIET Messages for January, 2002: Re: FW: PCOS-DIET digest 467

Re: FW: PCOS-DIET digest 467

From: wytinajackson (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 16 Jan 2002 20:09:48 -0600 (CST)

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At Wed, 9 Jan 2002, Stephanie wrote: >
>Hi Panacea
>
>I've been away for my computer for a couple of days so just to say thanks so
>much for all the info. I will go off and follow the links. If I do find
>anything in particular of interest in my various researches will let you
>know. I'm due to see the endo again at the start of February (post scan) so
>will let you know relevant info I may find from there.
>
>Tk care and thanks again
>
>Stephanie
>
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>Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2002 14:54:17 -0600 (CST)
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>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Panacea)
>________________________________________________________________
>To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>Subject: Re: FW: PCOS-DIET digest 465
>Message-ID: <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>
>At Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Stephanie wrote:
>>
>>Hi - I've only recently started following the board messages so may have
>>missed something important previously. However, I was very interested to
>>hear about your TSH count and thyroid issues. I was diagnosed with PCOS 7
>>years ago and was recently found to have a similar TSH rating to you - fell
>>from 0.21 to 0.03 in the space of 3 months.
>
>Mine fell from .16 to .04 from 12/04/01 to 12/17/01 !
>
>>the symptoms of an overactive thyroid (eg. losing weight - definitely not
>>happening!!) nor did I have a heightened TS4 count. I recently got to see
>an
>
>TS4 - on my sheets there are two listings for T4 but nothing w/an S. my
>t-4 FREE levels are normal, but the total T-4 levels are high.
>
>>endocrinologist who says the thyroid symptoms are unrelated to the PCOS.
>
>That's funny because the research I've done on thyroid mention how it
>can cause many of the same symptoms as PCOS (including ovarian cysts),
>and overactive thryoid is also associated with severe illness, and both
>can be genetic so I'm wondering if the two aren't more entwined than
>your DR. knows.
>
>>to 0.03. However, the endo tells me this balance is only temporary and at
>>some point (though he can't say when) I will develop hyperthyroidism -
>
>Hyperthyroidism IS overactive thyroid. Which yours is currently.
>Hypothyroidism is underactive, which most people develop after having an
>overactive thyroid.
>
>>consequently, depending on my scan results the nodule may need to be
>>removed. I don't know if this has any bearing on your results but I really
>>hope you get it sorted out - there is such a maze of info to work through.
>
>Don't know yet if I have any nodules...my GP couldn't feel anything
>wrong w/my neck and I'm still waiting on the appt. with the endo. We'll
>see that he says. :)
>
>>I'd also be fascinated to know if any of you know HAVE hard of links
>between
>>thryoid problems (eg. nodules) and PCOS.
>
>I followed some thyroid links around and was interested to note several
>links of symptoms, although the two were not usually mentioned together.
>
>For instance if you go here:
>http://www.thyroidfoundation.org/thyroidlnks.htm
>
>Down at the bottom there is a related link saying something about "crazy
>for carbs" and I would think since carb problems are related to PCOS
>there we go. That is one example.
>
>For your own research start at http://www.thryoid.org and
>http://www.thyroidfoundation.org, do a search at google or altavista for
>"hyperthryoid"... pulls up a lot of links. (ingore the vetrinary ones
>:)
>
>There's a nice article (although a bit fancy in the medical terminology)
>that I read that I can't find right now, it's in my browser history at
>work so I can get it Monday for you. It is long thought that stress can
>bring on overactive thyroid problems, in patients where it was a risk
>factor (genetic history). There's usually some history of trauma or
>severe stress (death of a loved one, etc. etc.) in hyperthyroid
>patients, but.. not all of course.
>
>Anyway that's all I can think of at the moment, if you have any other
>specific questions maybe we can research them together.
>
>--
>Panacea
>

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