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Re: Frustrated with Glucophage .. Am I alone?? ( New Here )
From: Joan (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 31 Jan 2001 12:57:13 -0600 (CST)
It can take up to 6 months for the results to show-I wouldn't give up
yet. Also some women respond better to actos and avandia. Has your Dr.
done any follow up blood work? Those numbers might tell you more than
regular periods would. Good Luck.
At Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Infertile4_5yrs wrote:
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>Hi All I am very new here. Great site BTW!!
>I was DX'd w PCOS back in 94 and I suffer from Secondary IF. I am
>currently takin Glucophage and am Gettin a little bummed with it. I
>take 1500mgs ( My fasting insulin was a 16 ) of it and I am VERy, VERY
>close to the 3 months mark. NOTHING has happened. NO O , NO CYCLES.. I
>have been having to take provera to bring on my cycles. Ok Gluc has
>done one thing. It has helped with weight loss... I have lost almost
>25 pounds.
>I am slowly beginning to think what a CROCK!!! If it wasn't for the
>weight loss I would have thrown this stuff in the trash.
>My only symptoms are a few chin hairs, Very Irreg cycle range from
>28-190 days. I really think I am losin my hair though.. EEEEEEEKKKKK!!!
>And a weight problem. Am I the only one here who feels it is a waste of
>money!! I pay 80 bucks for mine!! Am I all alone with this? If u are on
>this would u mind posting to me and give me some insite. Thank U so
>Much
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