Re: Diane 35 -- part 2
From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 28 Apr 2001 21:42:14 +0100 (MET DST)
Dear Annon,
Although contraception is not the main problem of PCOSers, but if you take metformin and start to ovulate...
Well, there are several local contraceptive creams, foams which are quite reliable, if taking a BCP, the progestogen only types are an option. As for IUDs: there arre small sizes that may fit for a nulliparous women.
Hope this helps
Sam
> Dear dr Sam,
> What BCP do you suggest then for a PCOSer that does not wish pregnancy.I
> am allergic to Latex so I can not use condoms or diaphram and I have
> never had a baby so my OBGYN does not recommend an IUD. This is a real
> problem for me because I know that I do ovulate on occaision.I can not
> get Diane in the US and do not want to take anything that I have to get
> out of the country. This is a real delemma. An honest and open minded
> answere would be appreciated. What do you suggest other than Diane. Is
> there a BCP that is simular to it in the US? I am already treating my
> PCOS with metformin. So the chances of pregnancy are higher now and I
> am not ready for a baby yet and I do not want tubal ligation or
> hysterectomy because someday I will want a baby.
> Annon
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