Re: weight,/ yasmin
From: Moon (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 29 Jul 2001 13:16:47 -0500 (CDT)
Hi Faye!
Thanks for letting me know! I feel much better about getting started on
it. I just have to wait for my period now. sheesh!
--
Moon
At Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Faye wrote:
>
>At Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Moon wrote:
>Faye wrote
>Hi moon
>I have been on Yasmin for two months now. I am VERY happy with the
>results! Everything worked just like it said it would. 28 day cycles,
>very light bleed, hardly any cramps or pain. No water weight gain. My
>moods are better also.
>I am starting to notice my facial hair is not growing as fast, I am also
>having new growth where my hair was thin on the sides of my head. I
>feel better than I have in years.
>good luck
>Faye
>>
>>hi there,
>>i just stopped gluco about a month ago due to thinning hair ( i think
>>that was the culprit) which sucks because it seemed to be working just
>>fine for me except the thinning hair of course so i had to stop before i
>>went nuts and bald! my gyno has now put me on the new birth control
>>Yasmin and i will start it as soon as my next (irregular now) period
>>comes. After stopping the gluco, it seems i've gained a couple pounds
>>around my middle....the thing is i'm not overweight, i'm of asian-indian
>>descent, 22 yrs old, about 100 lbs now, and heavy hursuitism everywhere
>>on my body and face, mild acne right now. I noticed that there are many
>>women who are overweight. Could I possibly have weight issues in the
>>future? And will Yasmin alone help treat my PCOS? It just seems odd that
>>birth control alone will do the trick - help acne, reduce hursuitism,
>>and help hair on head grow. I hope it doesnt make me gain weight or
>>break out more...and if anyone else is taking Yasmin - please let me
>>know how it's working for you
>>
>>any help would be great, thanks.
>>moon
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