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Re: What type of physician is best for PCOS?
From: A (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 09 Apr 2000 00:00:50 -0400
Thanks Kim...and, yes, not only very typical...but also very familiar. Did you mean that
you are participating in studies at B&W? And, if so, under which physician? Thanks for all
the info! Alexis
Kim Maynard wrote:
> Hi Alexis. Right now I am being treated for chronic pelvic pain, so far
> determined to be caused by adhesions and cysts. I unfortunately will
> need more surgery to get rid of them. They are also trying to rule out
> hyperplasia which I guess is a precursor to cancer. How fun! I am also
> participating in a few studies there to help with the research. I
> hopefully will be starting Met after these issues get resolved somewhat.
> But I'm dealing with the facial hair, obesity, skin tags, dry heels,
> dark skin and of course cysts. Very typical don't you think?
>
> Kim M.
> At Fri, 07 Apr 2000, A wrote:
> >
> >My appt is with Dr. Vera Fajtova. Ever hear anything about her? I have also heard much
> >about Mass General. What (if any) treatments have they given you & what symptoms of
> >PCOS are you battling (if I may ask)? Thanks!
> >Alexis
> >
> >Kim Maynard wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Alexis. Who are you seeing at the Brigham? You should have good luck
> >> there as they are really up on research for PCOS. I go to Mass.
> >> General's Reproductive Endo. Unit. They are doing tons of research
> >> studies and I have been very please with my care. Stick with the RE,
> >> they should get you to where you want to go!
> >>
> >> Kim M.
> >> At Fri, 07 Apr 2000, A wrote:
> >> >
> >> >Just wondering...
> >> >
> >> >What types of physicians are folks using?? I originally saw an Endocrinologist.
> >> >Her "bright idea" was to put me on BC...which she said would take care of my
> >> >problem!! Then I moved on to a GP...who refuses to perform a GTT. I just made an
> >> >appointment with another Endocrinologist (who has experience in Repro Endo) at
> >> >Bringham & Womens.
> >> >Who has helped you all the most? Endo? Gyn? GP?
> >> >Thanks!!
> >> >Alexis
> >>
>
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