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Re: New to this. Need help please
From: Joan (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 27 Apr 2001 16:21:10 -0500 (CDT)
Dana,
I'm glad your getting some much deserved medical attention.
Here is a website that can give you a good selection of info., from test
results to treatment to recommended diets.It is a great place to start
learning. Hope it helps. Good Luck
Joan
http://www.inciid.org/faq/pcos.html
At Thu, 26 Apr 2001, Dana wrote:
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>Plese Help.Went to the doctor two weeks ago for facial hair growth. I'm
>32 years old, regular periods, weigh 220 pounds, hair falls out regular
>and I stay hungry. Well the Doctor said I must have PCOS. I had never
>heard of it. He was convinced I had it. Ordered blood work. $700. I
>have no Insurance. Today I went in for another test, Sugur test 5 hours
>and my other blood work results were back. I asked the nurse to make a
>copy of it, cause I don't understand anything. He said I have Very
>Moderate PCO. Well what is that? Moderate. What is normal? He said he
>would answer all my questions when my gluclose test come back. Anyway
>can anyone tell me what these numbers mean. Please someone. My next
>appt is not until May 29 and I'm going crazy trying to understand this
>all. Here is my blood work results. If anyone out there understands
>it. Please e-mail me at Danatimmons@aol.com. I would feel so much
>better just knowing something.
>Testosterone, Free and weakly bound total 30 L NG/DL
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>Testosterone, free 3 L PG/ML
> Ref. Range: 34-194
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>Testosterone free and weakly bound 5 L Ref. Range 84-402
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>Follicle Stimulatiing hormone 4.2
>What is this?
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>Luteinizing Hormone 3.1
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>Hemoglobin A1C 5.3 % Total HGB< 6.5
>
>Please help if anyone knows even one of my questions. I thank you for
>taking time to read this. Bless you all.
>What is this?
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