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Re: Anyone Been A Volunteer For Any PCOS and PCOS related studies?
From: Kim (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:24:35 -0600 (CST)
Mass. General Hospital is located in Boston, MA You can contact
Reproductive Endocrine Associates at 617-726-8433. Their address is:
Bartlett Hall Extension - 4, Boston, MA 02114. There also studies be
done at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston. They have a whole staff
of docs at MGH that are quite up to date on the current research. If
you decide to enroll in any of their studies, they do take great care of
you. If you call be patient, it may take a few days for someone to get
back to you.
Good Luck!
Kim M.
At Mon, 27 Mar 2000, A wrote:
>
>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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