Re: PCOS-DIET digest 878
From: Jenni (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 1 Apr 2003 20:54:31 +0100
Hi
I am 21 recently diagnosed and looking to lose lots of weight.
Please help.
Jen
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From: anonymous@obgyn.net
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Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:24 AM
Subject: PCOS-DIET digest 878
> PCOS-DIET Digest 878
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> Topics covered in this issue include:
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> 1) Re: Losing Weight
> by skeith@mhc.edu (Sara)
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> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 12:14:15 -0600 (CST)
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> From: skeith@mhc.edu (Sara)
> To: PCOS-DIET@OBGYN.NET
> Subject: Re: Losing Weight
> Message-ID: <200303281814.h2SIEFA26767@mail.medispecialty.com>
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> At Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Annie wrote:
> >
> >At Thu, 27 Mar 2003, sandy wrote:
> >>
> >>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
> >>>
> >>Hi, I just read your letter and I'm very interested in the diet you
> >>used. I have hyperthyroidism but I can't lose weight, and I've gained
> >>weight while taking Tapazole. Hoping your program can work for me.
> >>Thanks Sandy
> >
> >--
> >Elizabeth,
> > Please email me the program you used. I am having a very hard time
losing this weight and it is slowly killing me being this heavy. I will be
waiting for an email and thank you so muc!!! At this point I am willing to
try anything and especially something that has worked for someone else with
PCOS.
> >
>
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> I have been battling since I was 18. I am now 32 and so miserable.
Please send me your diet, I really want to try it.
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