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Re: PCOS, eating disorders, & diet coke & liver function
From: Lisa (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 28 Feb 2001 17:45:03 -0600 (CST)
Oh God, you ladies are killing me! I NEED diet soda...(whining)
~Lisa S.
At Wed, 28 Feb 2001, Dona wrote:
>
>I dont think it's such a looney Idea cath. alot of thinkgs can effect
>us badly...and having PCOS just seems to magnify it. Thats partly why I
>gave up alcohol!!!!
>>
>>I just remembered I had another theory about diet coke, aspartame etc.
>>(could be a totally stupid idea but nevermind lol). A doctor who is a
>>liver specialist says that aspartame is bad for your liver. I noticed
>>that many of the symptoms of liver dysfunction or fatty liver are
>>similar to pcos (particularly bad cholesterol, overweight, fatigue,
>>hypoglycemia, high insulin, menstrual problems). The liver is very
>>important in regulting hormones, so I wondered if this could cause pcos
>>in some people? (or make it worse). Anyway, have a look at
>>http://www.liverdoctor.com and see what you think.
>> Anyone had liver function tests? What were the results?
>>Well thats enough loony ideas for now :0)
>>Cath
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