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Re: Eczima and pcos related? Many other things are..thought I would ask.
From: Helen (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Oct 2000 18:27:03 -0600 (CST)
I have this problem too, in the strangest places.. like my fingers or
around my wrists. Some times it spreads to my fore arm. My doctor
thought it was stress related...
At Mon, 30 Oct 2000, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>Yes....I was wondering the same....
>Eczema is a form of dermatitis that usually occurs within heredity means....
>I carry from my faternal grandmother thru my father and my niece has it thru
>my brother...it is 100% that if i had a baby and it was a girl that she would
>have it also.
>It also has characteristics of seasonal allergies and sinus things but I
>don't have them really bad...i react to certain allergens when tested but
>don't have to use meds for allergies and such, but my brother does. My niece
>doesn't though. It is also characteristics of fair skin and other skin
>conditions and with PCO we have that marvelous darkening of the skin in some
>areas so i assume the two work together. I have it on both hands (which i
>thought was just a latex allergy at first because it never arrived until i
>started in the medical field) but it triggers it...and on only 1 foot (badly)
>and 1 elbow (comes and goes)....
>So I was told it could or could not be.....oh another thing to have with this
>PCO!!!
>LOL
>Take care
>Shell
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