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Re: Anyone Been A Volunteer For Any PCOS and PCOS related studies?
From: A (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 27 Mar 2000 08:17:02 -0500
Where is General located? I've been traveling to UMASS, Memorial & other with not
much luck. Thanks!.
Kim Maynard wrote:
> I have participated in a few studies at Mass. General Hospital, under
> Dr. Ann Taylor. You really have to have no fear of blood, needles and
> not being able to sleep well. Overall I was very glad to have
> participated. I learned much about PCOS and received excellent medical
> at no cost to me. If you have a tough stomach and don't mine being
> poked and proded, go for it! I am planning to participate in two or
> three different studies over the summer. They even include a small
> stipend for your time and inconvenience. There are many studies listed
> on http://www.pcosupport.org site under research. Also don't assume that they
> are only running what is listed. After checking in w/Dr. Taylor's
> research assistant, I was told of an additional 4-5 studies that are
> currently underway. I feel it is a great way to assist others with PCOS
> and learn alot about yourself. It's one of the best ways to find out
> causes and treatments.
>
> Good Luck!
>
> Kim M.
> At Sun, 26 Mar 2000, Lily wrote:
> >
> >I was wondering what I just said for "subject", and what the results
> >were, and if there were any side affects, etc... I am very interested
> >in donating myself to science so women of the present and future (some
> >of which may one day be my very own daughters, neices, or grandchildren)
> >may some more definite answers and remedies. Thanks for any input!...:)
> >
> >--
> >Lily
> >
>
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