Re: Good idea about the abb's !
From: Renee (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 26 Jan 2002 09:55:27 -0800
Spiro - spironolactone, also aldactone
Endo--endocrinologist, and sometimes endometriosis--look at the context
Koolaide wrote:
>
> Hi everyone. Rebekka asked about abbrevations and Renee had a great
> idea to make a permanent list and post it on the opening page. If we
> all stick out heads together I'm sure we can come up with a pretty full
> list. Anyone wanna jump in here ...that would be great !! I guess we
> should start with the very basic of basic's for visitor's too....
> And please....someone correct my spelling ...it's terrible this early in
> the morning for me....lol
>
> PCO - POLY CYSTIC OVARIES
> PCOS - POLY CYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
> LOL - LAUGH ON LINE ( LAUGH OUT LOUD)
> ROFL- ROLLING ON FLOOR LAUGHING
> IR - INSULIN RESISTANCE
> TTC - TRYING TO CONCIEVE
> DH - DEAR HUSBAND (DD WOULD BE DEAR DAUGHTER ETC.)
> AUNT FLO - YOUR PERIOD (SOMEONE MAY NOT KNOW THAT !)
> MET - METFORMIN (SAME AS GLUCAPHAGE)
>
> I can't think of any more right now...please help us out here everyone !
> Thanks.... Bonnie
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Renee Cordrey, MSPT, MPH, CWS
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