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Re: Frustration and BCP's
From: Dona (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 25 Nov 2001 13:32:50 -0600 (CST)
Hi Lisa here is a really good website that answeres questions about
types of BCP for PCOS. hope this helps, Dona
http://www.wdxcyber.com/ncontr13.htm
>I have read many postings on this forum about Ortho Tri-Cyclen and how
>it is not supposed to be a good choice. I asked my doctor about this
>and she said that it was one of the best to use for pcos (with Met)--
>but she offered no explanation....and I doubt her advice. Does anyone
>know about any article, study, book, etc.....that says ortho tri-cyclen
>is bad? I found one article -- but it was just a quick blip about it.
>Nothing else.
>Also -- I have been on Met 2000mg for 5-6 months, levoxyl for thyroid,
>and orthotricyclen (for four months). I have seen no change with my
>body (weight, hair, acne, etc). I have heard about spiro for hair. But
>I am worried about side affects. Does anyone have any advice. My
>doctor is no help.
>
>Oh -- and if anyone knows a doctor in the southern CA area.... it would
>be great to learn of a good one!
>
>Thanks so much.
>
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>Lisa
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>Lisa
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