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Re: Glucophage and a missed period

From: ruth (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 9 Feb 2003 19:42:20 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 18 Dec 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>How did you find out you had PCOS?
>I've been to many doctors and they don't do any testing, just prescribe
>medication!
>
>At Wed, 31 May 2000, Lori wrote:
>>
>>Hello,
>>I have PCOS and recently found out that I am insulin resistant. I was
>>prescribed glucophage at the end of March and my Endo. had me start off
>>slowly, at 500 mg and work my way up to 2000 mg per day. In April I got
>>my period without the help of any herbs or provera. So, naturally I
>>expected that for the month of May I would get my peroid, I should have
>>gotten it around the 23rd of May but, nothing yet. I don't believe that
>>I'm pregnant because a few weeks ago
>>I was having very severe pain in my lower left stomach and I thought
>>that it was possible that I could be pregnant so I went to emergency
>>just to find out what was going on and a preg. test came back neg. So
>>my question is, is there anyone else who is on Met or Glucophage who has
>>missed a period? If so what should I do? I have an appt with
>>a new OBGYN on June 19th and I plan to give her my entire medical
>>history. Help!! Thanks.
>>
>>--
>>Lori
>>

HI Lori, I have been taken metforin for about 4 months now and i still have to take provera to get my period going. It'll take awhile with some women. Just hang in there.

--
RUTH



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