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Re: Anyone ever get diagnosed after a successful pregnancy?

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 8 Nov 2001 12:19:45 -0600 (CST)


At Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Molly wrote: >
>Hi, many women with PCOS have been thin all their lives until their
>symptoms became worse. My 16 year old daughter was very athletic and very
>thin. She gained 40 pounds in a few months, while exercising strenuously
>daily and watching what she ate. She was in a state of shock! We had never
>heard of PCOS. Your advantage is that you know about PCOS. Be ready if
>your body starts showing some of this but don't expect the worst! Make sure
>that you eat a balanced diet- not just carbs. Be armed and ready!
>
>By the way, we found out that I also have PCOS. I don't have near the
>symptoms my daughter does. I was always very thin and as I got older, I did
>gain weight. My hair growth got worse but not anything like my daughter!
>
>Take care!
>Molly
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Nethermind <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>To: Multiple recipients of list PCOS <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>Date: Thursday, March 30, 2000 4:34 AM
>Subject: Anyone ever get diagnosed after a successful pregnancy?
>
>>Hello, and thanks for all that you guys do here to support each other. I
>>have had the symptoms of PCOS ever since puberty (father is also
>>diabetic), but never been diagnosed. I currently have an appt with my
>>OBGYN to discuss hormone testing and ultrasounds to determine if this is
>>what is going on in my body. Here is my question: can you actually have
>>a nonmedicated,successful pregnancy and still have PCOS? I have a
>>daughter, conceived after months of trying with irregular cycles. Now
>>that she is two, we want to try for another child. It is because of our
>>lack of success this time around that all these seemingly unrelated
>>symptoms have come to the forefront. I am finding it harder to conceive
>>than last time. Was my daughter just a miraculous surprise? I know that
>>my symptoms are getting worse (scant hair on my face now enough to wax
>>off, weight loss harder and harder, etc, less cycles in any given year).
>>Any advise anyone has here would be greatly appreciated. - Sincerely,
>>Nethermind
>>



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