PCOS Messages for August, 2000: (Victoria)More on the MY PCOS is gone post!

(Victoria)More on the MY PCOS is gone post!

From: Michelle (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 11 Aug 2000 23:47:39 -0500 (CDT)

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At Fri, 11 Aug 2000, Victoria wrote: >
>IS anyone else bothered by this or just me? I am curious. Isnt it well
>known PCOS causes weight gain? I am so tired of these old outdated
>attitudes being forwarded. Just lose weight and youll be all good. Its
>your fault ladies you are a hairy, black-brown sploth fat mess. Just
>exercise and eat right , diet strictly and it will all be grand! and you
>will be perfect! I wish this person knew what my reality had been, going
>from a NORMAL active person......to gaining weight losing hair and
>having their body go absolutely HAYWIRE in a span of less than three
>years. black blotches, buffalo hump, thyroid disease and all. I guess
>Im offended. Goodie gum drops for her and all thats it all gone but I
>doubt she was ever really PCOS to begin with.
>
>The reason Im upset is I went years without treatment and tests because
>of those attitudes. Oh your losing hair cause you are fat. Oh you are
>bald cause you are fat. EVERYTHING was because I was fat! NO HELP NO
>TREATMENT! and I ALMOST DIED !!!!!!!!!!!! thyroid pills stopped the
>immense gain 2 years ago and has continued slowly with the loss..
>Aldactone is knocking off weight along with those as I sit here!
>
>I am so tired of this. Does anyone take this disease seriously!!!!?????
>I wish I had had CUshings and this shocked my doctor when I told him
>this at least my pain would have been taken seriously and not seen as
>"my fault"

I wish I could tell you how well those words duplicate the things that go through my heart and mind. I take this very very seriously, I just wish I knew the answers. GOOD LUCK TOO Michelle

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Michelle

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