Re: Happy to find help !
From: Michelle (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 29 Aug 2001 22:13:36 -0500
What is POC? Or did you mean PCO?
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From: "anonymous" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list PCOS" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 9:35 PM
Subject: Happy to find help !
> This is the first time in almost 13 years that I know what I have has a
> name.
> After many doctors and infinity of hormones terapies , I discover
> through the internet that I am a example of POC. After my daughter was
> born 12 years ago, I though that having periods every six months was
> normal. I always feeling depress, tired, fat and sad. I went to my
> doctor with all my complains and he told me that everything was on my
> mind. I go home with a receipt for hormones (clomid, provera, etc) and
> felling worst. After 8 months without a period, and a miscarriage I
> went to a new Doctor and requets a vaginal ultrasound, and there was my
> problem. My ovaries show many tiny dots ,like a strand of pearls. My
> doctor said that this is not anything to worry about and send me home
> with anticonceptive pills. She said that because my age (35yrs) this is
> the treatment for this. I use the pills for 3 months and did not fell
> better, I always feel sick , and gain 15 pounds.
> I quit the pills and doesnot have a period for 9 months. I did not go
> back to my Dr. because it seems that nobody knows what to do with me.
> If somebody reads this and think can gave me some advise I will
> appreciate it. Sorry for my english but I speak Spanish.Thanks...
>
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