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Re: Worried!
From: Diane (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 30 Aug 2000 09:24:55 -0500 (CDT)
Tina, not sure but will check it out, he is so tired all the time and
does not eat that much and the weight just added up. Thanks
At Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Tina wrote:
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>has he been checked for thyroid? I know the men in my family had thyroid
>problems, and it seems to have moved down to me as PCOS so maybe it
>works backwards too?? Sounds strange but you never know.
>
>At Tue, 29 Aug 2000, Diane wrote:
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>>I am worried about my son, he is 21 about the same time I had started to
>>have problems. He got tested and his sugar is ok but his insulin was
>>high. The doctor said he did not know of any treatment but if he lost
>>weight it would improve. Sounds like how I was treated at that age. Is
>>it possible that he is insulin resistance like me and maybe met would
>>work for him. Cutting the carbs down is helping him lose weight just
>>like me. Kind of confuse as all info is about women and none about men.
>>Should he see a endro like me?
>>Need to act soon as his insurance will end in dec,when he grads from
>>college, I am so worried about him. Can anyone give me some advice or
>>direction to go in, or some site on the internet that help guide us.
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>--
>Tina M. Robertson
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