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Re: Birth control pills
From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 2 Apr 2002 18:32:29 +0200
My highest regards to Dr Speroff, but I stand by my informed opinion. Cf my letter of yesterday.
Sam
> No, it isn't. Just lots of people are anti-pill on the internet, especially
> in
> regards to PCOS. In addition, Dr. Leon Speroff, a highly regarded doctor who
> wrote Clinical Gynecologic Endocrinology and Infertility, a book used to
> teach
> ob/gyn's and RE's, has information about this. Check out pages 898, 899,
> 914,
> 544 and his book on Contraception. You'll see diabetics get BCP's.
>
> Victoria
>
> From: Sandraneira@aol.com
> Subject: RE: Birth control pills
>
> Hi,
> I keep hearing that birth control pills are bad for pcosers. I'm sorry to
> ask this as I'm sure It's been discussed ad nauseum but I still don't get
> it!!!!!! Why is it bad to use a birth control pill such as Yasmin to help
> control the hairy symptoms? If I'm following a lower carb-diet and
> exersising
> to help control my IR Isn't that doing all I can to help control/treat my
> condition? (other than the insulin med). I so much want to remain on the
> BCP
> because it does help me considerably with the hair thing.
>
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