PCOS-MEDICATION Messages for November, 2001: Re: thanks kimberly & sonnet

Re: thanks kimberly & sonnet

From: liz (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:37:43 -0600 (CST)

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hi lisa, man oh man, i just want to lose this weight!!! what side effects did you have from met...? i have been having the very heavy never ending period, so i dont want anything to aggrivate that. do you know why the drug isnt covered? i think we have blue cross, i think it is a pretty good overall coverage. thanks.liz At Fri, 16 Nov 2001, Lisa wrote: >
>Hi Liz, Well, there isn't any bad side effects, like met, i'm glad to
>say. I couldn't take the side effects from that. I was hoping it would
>finally help a little with weight loss. But it does say you can have a
>slight weight gain of 5 lbs. I don't believe i did, but i'm having a
>very hard time loosing weight.
>It has regulated my periods. I had been on spirolacontone for a while,
>but had trouble with having my period every 2 weeks, when i started on
>Avandia, the irregular bleeding stopped.
>My doctor says my hormones are looking alot better, and that i'm
>ovulating, which is a side effect of avandia. so i guess i can't
>complain.
>One down fall of this drug, is that it is very expensive. and it isn't
>covered under pharma care. You are from Canada too? Hope i helped a
>bit. If you have anymore questions, i'll try and help. Lisa At Tue, 13
>Nov 2001, liz wrote:
>>
>>At Mon, 12 Nov 2001, Lisa wrote:
>>>
>>>Hi,Liz,yes Avandia is available in Canada, I been on it about a year
>>>now.
>>> Lisa
>>>At Sat, 10 Nov 2001, Dona wrote:
>>>>
>>>>Hi Liz,Yes Glucophage is available in Canada.I don't know about Avandia
>>>>yet.Maybe one of our Canadian cysters will know. Dona
>>>>hi Lisa. how has avandia been for you? i dont know much about the different meds, or their sideeffects, what are they like for you on avandia? thanks, liz
>>>>>At Sat, 10 Nov 2001, liz wrote:
>>>>>thank you for answering my please help me. is this drug glo... or
>>>>>metformin available in canada? i have also started taking crominum(sp)
>>>>>picolonate because it is suposed to help, isnt it? i have been taking 1
>>>>>daily recommended dose in the am, and have started taking another in the
>>>>>pm.(i am doing this on my own, not through the dr.) actually my cravings
>>>>>(sugar & carb JUNKIE) havent been too bad. as for my extreme times of
>>>>>fatigue i also have the depression, which i have attributed the fatigue
>>>>>to, i just wondered if it was normal with pcos. the terrible smell is a
>>>>>pre menstrual clear discharge with occaisional pink, or red
>>>>>spotting-horrible!!!(embarrasing-i worry everyone all around can smell
>>>>>me) and no there is no yeast or other fungal or bacterial infection, the
>>>>>dr. doesnt know what it is. but then again they dont really know alot
>>>>>about pcos either! thanks. liz

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