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Re: Gastric Bypass and PCOS

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:19:54 -0600 (CST)

I am a nutritionist at a bariatric surgeon's office. all though the surgery will help with the excess weight of pcos...getting pregnant post RXYGB is a very delicant. We recommend that you wait at least two years post operation before pregnancy because it will interfere with your weight loss (and needed gain during pregancy.)

At Tue, 29 Oct 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I was diagnosed with PCOS Septmber 2001. They put me on a max dose of
>glucophage but it was not helping. I was referred by my primary
>physican to see a surgeon. The surgeon has suggested that I get a Roun
>En Y Gastric Bypass as I am currently weighing in excess of 470lbs and
>am 5'8". He feels as though this will reverse or even cure my PCOS
>making it possible for me to finally ovulate and conceive. I was
>wondering could this bypass surgery really reverse my PCOS and what
>could there be possible side effects to the surgery due to the PCOS. I
>want eventually conceive but fear that I am running out of time.
>
>--
>Tricia B.
>

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