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Re: 'Brain Fog'...ADD or IR?
From: Lisa (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 1 Sep 2001 16:19:56 -0500 (CDT)
ditto*
I used to sleep, sleep, sleep. I was a zombie. Limiting my
'simple sugars' has changed my entire life. Some people will dispute
this, but everyone's PCOS is different. It's worth a try.
-Lisa S/NJ
At Sat, 01 Sep 2001, Renee wrote:
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>I, too, used to have brain fog. For me, it was completely related to my diet
>(because of the insulin resistance). Since I've been on a very low-carb diet,
>and have protein snacks on a frequent basis, I don't have it anymore. Now, I
>only get it if I have food that has sugar in it (which is always an accident).
>
>Renee
>
>"C. Ryan" wrote:
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>> Hi Ladies-
>>
>> For years I have had what could be described as "brain fog"...inability
>> to concentrate, can't get tasks completed, drifting off, zoning out,
>> etc. I have been diagnosed with ADD. Ritalin does help, but I have
>> been searching through old posts, and have found a few that suggest
>> insulin resistance can cause these symptoms. Has anyone found this to
>> be true? Has anyone had concentration/attention symptoms improve with
>> Metformin? Thanks and have a great holiday weekend!
>>
>> -Chris
>>
>--
>Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
>
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>Don't follow in the footsteps of the masters. Seek what they sought.
> --Zen saying
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