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Victoria
> From: mlingberg@hotmail.com (mary)
> I just read the PCOS Diet Book by Colette Harris and it seemed to really
> make sense to me. My 18 year old daughter has mild PCOS, but does has
> the problems with acne, insulin resistance and high cholesterol. She
> tried both metformin and Glucophage XR but had the typical side effects.
> When leaving for college her doctor said she could have a 6 week break
> from the meds. Has anyone had success with just the daily excercise and
> the low carb eating plan? She does go to a reproductive endocrinologist
> and a nutritionist. Advice is needed because I am her support person.
> Thanks, Mary
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