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Re: Paula in the spotlight
From: Kallie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 13:45:52 -0600 (CST)
I think that is a great idea - I don't kno if Glucophage supports it's
use for IR or not, I don't kno if that has to be an FDA thing or not. -
Does anyone know?
What do you think about something like that Paula?
At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Lisa wrote:
>
>To prove the lack of information available to the public, as well as
>lack of awareness, I got confimed for PCOS diagnosis
>yesterday, and went home empty-handed. My doctor didn't even have a
>simple pamphlet for me! This needs to change. This syndrome affects too
>many women to continue to be ignored. What can I do to help?? Perhaps
>the makers of Glucophage can publish Paula's info in a pamplet. It's
>worth looking into..
>
>~Lisa
>
>At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Kallie wrote:
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>>There are lots of great ladies here, who are smart, funny, warm ((
>>Sometimes we get bitchy and mean too – especially around pms time; p))
>>but for the most part, overwhelmingly compassionate. Many of you are
>>really good at explaining things and do so in the beat of a heart. What
>>I have to say below for Paula in no way takes away from the
>>contributions made by all, but I wanted to spotlight the fine example
>>that one special person sets.
>>
>>Paula - Just wanted to take a moment to thank you for the paper you
>>wrote. I realize you may have done the research for yourself anyway but
>>you’ve “Gone the extra mile” to quote the corporate world. You took all
>>the information and compiled it into an extremely easy to understand and
>>informative format. You ere the first one that helped me to understand
>>IR – and you aren’t even in the medical community.
>>
>>Really, you are someone to look up to. While you too are disgusted with
>>the gross lack of knowledge and research in the medical world from “the
>>majority” of doctors we see, you have not let that impede your mission
>>to learn and inform about PCOS.
>>
>>Sincerely – thank you for helping me understand what no doctor of mine
>>has been able to put into words that I could comprehend.
>>
>>--
>>Kallie
>>
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Kallie
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