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Re: Estrogen pills in shampoo
From: jrog (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 18 Sep 2002 12:45:11 -0500 (CDT)
I am very interested in this. Have you found out any other information.
My hair has really thinned lately. Thanks.
At Mon, 9 Sep 2002, Teresa wrote:
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>I have been on Glucophage for just over a year now and I am having
>regular periods for the first time in my life. I told my endo that the
>only gripe I have right now with my PCOS is that my hair is still
>falling out and is very thin. I thought since I am regular I was
>leveling out and this would change but it's not.
>
>She said my testosterone is still too high so she gave me estrogen pills
>to crush into powder and put into my shampoo. Specifically, 10, 1.5mg
>tabs for every 8 ozs of shampoo. In theory this counteracts the
>testosterone.
>
>Has anyone heard of this? Has anyone had success with this method? The
>idea is new to me. Thanks.
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