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Re: Need Some Advice and Help 2
From: paula (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 13 Jul 2000 17:10:05 -0500 (CDT)
with out being on meds, i guess the low-carb thing is your only
option....let me know what you find out about the tests you had.
love,;paula
At Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Andy wrote:
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>Hi Paula
>
>I don't know what the tests were, the diet I am on is a low carb as less
>sugar as I can have diet, all fiber stuff!!
>
>I was on 2 antibiotics for the infection as I had to go to A & E it was
>so bad, but feel a bit better now.
>
>Don't think it has gone away though, may needs some more treatment?
>
>I carn't take meds as I had a stroke 2 years ago, so they are a no go
>area, so the doc's say but I don't know, any ideas by yourself or any
>other person reading this message would be greatfull???
>
>Thanks again
>
>Andrea
>
>At Thu, 13 Jul 2000, paula wrote:
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>>do you know what kind of test they did? if not find out what it was and
>>what your insulin levels were. what kind od diet do they have you on?
>>have you started any meds? i dont know that the infection can have
>>anything to do with pcos, but it can cause tubal blockage i *THINK*. are
>>you on anything to fight the infection?
>>love,paula
>>
>>At Thu, 13 Jul 2000, Andy wrote:
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>>>Hi Paula
>>>
>>>Thanks for that, I will be glad to chat.
>>>
>>>They have doen a lot of tests and I do ask but they do seem very
>>>reluctant to tell me I will make sure I ask what everything is for, I am
>>>going back to see GYN in two weeks at Hospital, they have done test for
>>>Insulin Resistance as I am now on a special diest to bring thoese level
>>>down in my body which were quite high.
>>>
>>>Is there anything else I should ask when I go to see them at the
>>>hospital agin, as I really don't know what to say.
>>>
>>>I have also had an infection in my tubes, do you thinks this cold be
>>>something to do with PCOS or related??
>>>
>>>Hope to speak soon.
>>>
>>>Andrea
>>>
>>>At Thu, 13 Jul 2000, paula wrote:
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>>>>andrea, i am 25. i have known i had pcos for about 1000 years :) anyway
>>>>most of my life. it is a difficult disease to deal with as it has many
>>>>symptoms. you can chat with me if you like. my email is
>>>>paulam74@hotmail.com
>>>>
>>>>i know that on this board you will get alot of support and information.
>>>>remember to be insistant with your doc about your preferred treatment,
>>>>and always ask why, when they order tests and give medication.
>>>>
>>>>have you been tested for Insulin Resistance?
>>>>love,paula
>>>>
>>>>At Wed, 12 Jul 2000, anonymous wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>Andrea from the UK.
>>>>>
>>>>>HI,
>>>>>
>>>>>I have just recently been told I have PCOS, and Iam still trying to
>>>>>understand what it is.
>>>>>
>>>>>I feel quite ill all the time, tired and run down I am just starting my
>>>>>special diet, as I am refrained from taking any tablets as I had a
>>>>>stroke 2 years ago. I am only young early 20's.
>>>>>
>>>>>I would be very great full to hear from any one who is young or old and
>>>>>has been through this process at an early age, and to see how it has
>>>>>effected them life style and attitude.
>>>>>
>>>>>I don't know any one else who has this and need to chat with some one,
>>>>>if possible.
>>>>>
>>>>>Thank you
>>>
>>>--
>>>Andrea
>>>
>--
>Andrea
>
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