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Re: Losing 100 lbs. with PCOS

From: Roberta (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 14 Jul 2002 20:14:30 -0700 (PDT)


Question... How is it doing harm if I am not on Glucophage? I was on it once before and it made me really sick... my endo and gyno both told me it was up to me whether I want to be on it or not... So if its so bad not to be on it then why did they give me a choice???

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--- anonymous@obgyn.net (Bonni) wrote: >I am trying to lose weight but I was also told that I do have PCOS. I >am very interested in any information on diets or a healthy way of >eating. Any suggestions will be helpful. > >Bonni > >At Fri, 12 Jul 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >> >>Metformin and Glucaphage are not drugs one takes to loose weight. It is to >>regular insuline levels which as a side effect cause regulation in weight in >>some. If you haev PCOS and are not on Metformin, you are doing yourself >>harm... any Endo or Gyno will tell you the same. >>P.S. If you are not trying to get pregnant, you should also look into >>Spironolactone. It has done wonders for me in every category. >>If you want some tips... I can send you the eating plan I have been using, >>just please do not let anyone talk you into taking over the counter, >>quick-fix pills for losing weight... they will not help. >>P.P.S. Has anyone else been getting a lot more fat burner/weight loss pills >>lately? I fear someone is selling or using our email addresses and it is >>pissing me off.... just asking all of you... maybe I am just lucky. >>Deb (the jersey girl) >

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