Re: Need advice on weight gain/pco/pregnancy
From: Kay (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 2 May 2000 17:30:57 -0500 (CDT)
This website might be EXTREMELY helpful to you concerning these issues:
http://blues.fd1.uc.edu/~gartsips/polycyst.htm
It's one of the most informative sites I've seen with info from Dr.
Glueck--a leader in the PCOS realm.
--
Kay
At Tue, 2 May 2000, Xinia wrote:
>
>Danielle:
>
>I am not in any kind of treatment for pcos, but from what I have read
>here, I remember that someone metioned that taking glucophage + clomid
>seems to increase the possibilities of ovulation and pregnancy (I even
>wrote that down, just in case)
>
>Good Luck!!!
>
>At Mon, 1 May 2000, Danielle wrote:
>>
>>I have to admit when I heard that you can lose pco weight on Glucophage
>>or Metformin, I was excited with the possiblity of being put on it. But
>>instead my doctor put me on Actos, which I have been informed will not
>>help with weight loss. I do not know why my doctor chose this
>>medicine(I haven't been able to ask him why yet), perhaps it's because
>>we are at the same time trying to concieve with clomid and insemination.
>>Is there anyone out there who's going through this? I know I should be
>>focusing on trying to concieve and not the weight loss, but I can't help
>>it. Whenever I try to talk about it, I feel that people think I'm being
>>vain. Any positive advice?
>>
>>Thx in advance.
>>
>>-Danielle
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