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Re: Where to go from here?
From: kim (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 24 Jul 2003 07:12:24 -0400
Welcome,
PCOS is different in all women , what works for one - won't work for another.- but, a great site for info and support is www.soulcysters.com
Good luck
KIM(30 SOMETHING)dh SCOTT- JUST A BABE AT ONLY 30 
>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Pam)
>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list PCOS-MEDICATION
>Subject: Where to go from here?
>Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 19:25:20 -0500
>
>Hey Everyone,
>
>I was diagnosed with PCOS back in college roughly 5 years ago. I was
>immediately put on birth control pills and that was it. In June I got
>married and my husband and I really want a baby. Both his parents and
>mine aren't in the best of health and we would like them to see their
>grandchild as well. I've had my doctor for the past 2 1/2 years. She
>put me on glucaphage about a year ago but I wasn't that great at taking
>it. The last time I saw her in April she gave me the extended release.
>I also mentioned to her then that I wanted to try for a baby after I got
>married. And she didn't say anything just talked about me losing
>weight. Now I know that losing weight is important. But I really want
>a baby as well that can have some time with their grandparents. So,I
>went off my birth control in May. I'm taking the Glucaphage XL. Does
>that help at all with ovulation? I know it doesn't induce it like
>CLomid. But does it affect it at all? I moved when I got married and
>need to find a Doctor closer to my house. My current one is 45 minutes
>away and in a very busy office (usually 6-9 month wait for non-ob
>appointments). I'm due for a pap in September due to abnormal results
>the last 2 times. Should I go make another appointment for another
>doctor now and just start asking for clomid? Or should I just bit down
>and give the glucaphage time?
>
>What do you recommend?
>
>Pam
>
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>Pam
>
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