Re: Losing Weight
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Fri, 12 Sep 2003 06:24:31 -0500 (CDT)
Hi Elizabeth
can you e-mail me details of the plan as well, I'm desperate
At Mon, 8 Sep 2003, Brenda wrote:
>
>I would also love to have this information. My weight is a huge issue
>and I have been using the birth control pill for years to control my
>PCOS and I want to try to find other options that I could discuss with
>my physician.
>
>At Mon, 8 Sep 2003, tweetie wrote:
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>>At Thu, 4 Sep 2003, Struggling wrote:
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>>>Kim,
>>>
>>>Can you send me info as well, I'm very interested...
>>>amazing story... Glad you found a way and are willing to share...
>>>
>>>Thanks again,
>>>Jessica
>>>
>>>At Wed, 3 Sep 2003, Kim wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Can you please send me the diet plan as well?
>>>>
>>>>At Sun, 31 Aug 2003, Bernadette wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>At Sun, 30 Mar 2003, Stacy wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Elizabeth,
>>>>>>Please e-mail me with what you did! I'm up for trying anything.
>>>>>>Stacy
>>>>>>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
>>
>>Hi, I also just read your letter and I am very interested in your diet
>>is it a way maybe you could post it for us?
>>thanks tweetie
>
>--
>Brenda
>
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