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Re: Newly diagnosed

From: Ellen (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 25 Jul 2002 10:50:02 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 25 Jul 2002, =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi wrote: >
> <bj@biotronikusa.com (BJ Elessar)> 2002.07.24. 20:08:10 -5h-kor írta:
>
>> At Wed, 24 Jul 2002, Ellen wrote:
>> >
>> >I recently had an annual exam including a pelvic ultrasound due to heavy
>> >periods and break-through bleeding between periods. My doctor had a
>> >follow up visit to tell me she believes I have PCOS due to the cysts, my
>> >bleeding, and my blood tests showed my female hormones in an abnormal
>> >ratio. I am also overweight with high blood pressure, high cholesterol
>> >and a fast heart rate. I figured the overweight had a lot to do with
>> >the bp, cholesterol and heart rate.
>> >
>> >My question is, is it possible for this to just develop when you are
>> >older (I am 41), and without some of the more obvious symptoms? I am
>> >going to discuss further with my doctor, but wanted to see what feedback
>> >I get here as well. I'm not sure if I need to worry about this or not
>> >(I kind of think my doctor is wrong).
>> >
>> >Thanks
>>
>> I would recommend you start supplementing with natural progesterone
>> cream and see what this all looks like in 3-6 months. I would bet you
>> see a real improvement. Your symptoms are common for perimenopause and
>> they do feed into each other. The hormone imbalance is the key and the
>> progesterone is a safe and effective way to get back in balance.
>> BJ
>>
>I would refrain from recommending anything without knowing the exact hormone values
>
>Sam (Ob/Gyn,RE)

Is there somewhere where I can find the ranges for "normal" hormone levels?




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