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Re: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

From: Janice (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 5 Jun 2000 17:05:20 -0500 (CDT)


At Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Linda wrote: >
>I have recently found an article in a women's magazine that
>talked about PCOS. Over the last 30 years I feel I have
>been experiencing the symptoms talked about in the article.
>I have had to deal with facial hair since I was 21 and had trouble
>getting pregnant. I have a question that I hope someone will answer. I
>have had a bed of cyst on each labia
>since I was about 20 years old. I am 52 years old now.
>I don't really have a problem with these cysts except when one gets
>infected and a whitish, fibrous material burst forth. Is this something
>other women have,also? Is this part of PCOS? I truly hope someone will
>respond to my question, this is something I have never been able to
>discuss with anyone. Thank you so much. Linda

I have had something that sounds similar in the past. My gynecologist called them sebaceous cysts and said that they were nothing to worry about; it was similar to acne on a person's face. However, THESE cysts have a limited area and I agree, they can be painful!




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