Re: ***endometriosis and PCOS***
From: Dave (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 20:22:44 +0100
Kari, what sort of infections are you getting, if you suffer from a lot of
cystitus and thrush it could be a wheat intolerance. A lady I work with had
an attack EVERY month, and since she cut out wheat and dairy products she
has had it once in fourteen months!
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Kristy" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list PCOS" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2001 6:13 PM
Subject: Re: ***endometriosis and PCOS***
> Hi Kari,
>
> I have never heard of a link between the two but sometimes
> I do wonder b/c of the fact that I have both.
>
> I also empathize with you on the aspect of infections b/c I
> get them frequently and I found out that for me the reason
> that I do has nothing to do with the endo or the PCOS.
>
> Please feel free to e-mail me privately any time. Also,
> the link to the Endo list that Sonnet was talking about is:
> http://forums.obgyn.net/endo.
>
> This is such a wonderful list to get support from as
> dealing with endo is also very frustrating. I've had endo
> since at least 16 but I didn't get a diagnosis until I was
> 25. I'm 29 now and I've already gone thru two surgeries
> for this. Currently I'm on the pill but am going to be
> switching medicines as soon as they get the ok from the ins
> co and then I will have to go in and get shots once a
> month. The medicine that I will be taking is called
> Zoladex. It's similar to Lupron with the job that it does
> but the differences are that there isn't a seizure risk for
> me with the Zoladex like there would be with the Lupron.
> Also a friend of mine said that she read somewhere that
> said that the Zoladex is supposed to be better than Lupron.
>
> If you or anyone else has a question about what these two
> drugs do please don't hesitate to ask.
>
> I hope that you are having a good day and I will talk to
> you later. I have to go to the dr's office to pick up
> another prescription for painkillers. I keep the pain
> killers around not b/c of the endo but b/c of my third
> female condition which affects the external genital area.
> It's called vulvodynia.
>
> To learn more go to the following sites:
>
> http://www.vulvodynia.com
> http://www.nva.org
> http://www.vulvarpainfoundation.org
> http://www.vulvodyniasupport.com
> http://www.geocities.com/svsg_newjersey
>
> I will talk to you all when I come back later this
> afternoon.
>
> Hugs to everyone,
>
> =====
> Kristy :)
>
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