PCOS-MEDICATION Messages for November, 2000: Re: fat & hairy.

Re: fat & hairy.

From: Jen (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 28 Nov 2000 07:54:05 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Joan wrote: >
>Kate,
>I'm so sorry to hear about your dissappointing experiences. If you
>haven't already, I strongly encourage you consider asking for an insulin
>sensitizer. They are said to improve the odds of clomid and other
>fertility drugs. I've included my favorite link just in case any of
>this is unfamiliar to you.
>Good Luck
>
>Look at the section on Insulin Resistance. Sometimes it helps to bring
>printed'ammunition' to the Dr's office-some of them aren't too well
>informed.
>
>http://www.inciid.org/faq/pcos.html
>
>At Tue, 14 Nov 2000, Kate wrote:
>>
>>I was diagnosed with PCOS about 2 years ago. Have been trying for a
>>baby now for ages and of course am sick to death with doctors and nurses
>>jabbing me and having a good look around my internals. I have tried
>>Clomid 6 times (needless to say without success)& Puregon (was taken off
>>that because of it repeatedly not working). The latest miracle was to
>>have my ovaries drilled and let me tell you if you haven't had it done,
>>that was no fun. That was in May 2000 and I haven't had a period since
>>(I an truly the envy of all the women I work with when I tell them that!
>>I haven't told them about the shares I've bought in Immac!). I have now
>>gone private and my appointment is tomorrow at the QE in Birmingham. I
>>need to talk to someone about what I can expect next. I can't stand
>>another crappy christmas with everyone looking dissappointed at me.

--
Kate,
I would definately ask for Metformin or Actos.  It has been a miracle
drug for me.  Are you in the Birmingham, UK?  I am trying to get a group
started there - I just moved from the USA and started a group there and I
really miss it.  Feel free to contact me. GOod luck.

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