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Re: SPIRONOLACTONE

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 15 Oct 2000 17:14:12 -0500 (CDT)


Debbie,

Did your doctor recommend you take all 8 pills at once? My doctors have always told me to take the pills in 2 or 3 doses a day so the androgen-blocking effect lasts throughout the day. You might get better results if you divide the pills into 2 or 3 doses.

At Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Debbie wrote: >
>Hi there all...
>
>I have just began taking spironolactone at 200mg per day. I take all 8
>(yes eight) pills at the same time. I haven't noticed any different
>feelings but I would love to have it help me lose a bit of the weight. I
>am 34 years old and weigh 176 and am 5'4". I am also taking Tri-Levlen
>birth control pills. I tried to get my GYN to prescribe Glucophage but
>he was not comfortable with it as he has never prescribed it for PCOS. I
>can't wait to see some results with the hair loss!!!! I HATE shaving
>like a man!
>
>--
>Debbie
>




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