Re: Dr. in San Francisco?New to PCOS!
From: Rumika (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 3 Sep 2000 02:46:22 -0500 (CDT)
Dr. Ann Myers. She is wonderful and it is thanks to her I began
treatment of my PCOS.
Her office number is (415) 668-6767. You won't go wrong with her Katie.
At Tue, 29 Aug 2000, anonymous wrote:
>
>Katie,
>I'm a medical student in SF with PCOS and recently finished my rotation
>in OB/Gyn. I met a fabulous and sensitive doctor, Robert Nachtigall,
>specialist in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility. I believe he
>is in San Francisco, ?perhaps in private practice. He taught us about
>PCOS and it would be worthwhile to get his opinion.
>Good luck,
>V.F.
>
>P.S. Definetely don't give up finding out what's best for your health.
>The female reproductive system is incredibly complex and perhaps that
>has contributed to the difficulties in our understanding. A lot more
>research needs to be done, but there are physicians out there who are
>willing to spend the extra time learning about the most recent
>developments. Try the OB/Gyn department at UCSF - usually academic
>centers have MDs who try to stay as up to date as possible.
>
>At Mon, 1 May 2000, Katie wrote:
>>
>>I have not yet been diagnosed, but know that I have all the symptoms of
>>PCOS. I just moved to San Francisco from Washington, DC. In DC my
>>obgyn dismissed my concerns and said it didn't matter whether I had PCOS
>>or not, because there's nothing that could be done anyway.
>>
>>Should I be seeing an obgyn or an endocrinologist or what?
>>
>>Any advice on type of doctor, doctor name, etc. would be much
>>appreciated.
>>
>>Thanks.
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Rumika Wijetunga
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