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Re: alternatives to taking birth control pills for PCOS

From: Mona (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 18 Sep 2000 11:12:34 -0500 (CDT)


At Tue, 12 Sep 2000, jennie wrote: >
>I'm 25 and have PCOS due to a lack of progesterone. I was told my
>insulin levels were not the problem. In fact, they were 8.1 mcU/mL.
>Anyway, my gyn gave me Ortho-cept to regulate my cycles and help prevent
>more cysts from forming. Is Does anyone have a similar diagnosis or
>lack of progesterone as their diagnosis with PCOS? And, does anyone have
>any advice for alternatives to birth control pills? Thanks.
>Jennie

I know this might sound crazy, But after I was first told that I had PCOS my Dr. told me to take the pill to control my cycle. I took the one month, I bled the whole month I was on them,so I stoped taking them. haven't taken them in six years.

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MH



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