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The 411 on Posh Spice
From: Kris (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 5 Mar 2002 08:48:47 -0600 (CST)
Where are you all reading this accurate information?
At Tue, 5 Mar 2002, anonymous wrote:
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>She also just revealed she is pregnant again......
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>At Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Mel wrote:
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>>Hi
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>>She has PCO not PCOS, and they ahve cleared since she gave birth to her
>>son
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>>--
>>Mel
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>>At Sun, 3 Mar 2002, anne wrote:
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>>>This post was great for a bit of light relief, but I mean surely not? I
>>>suppose PCOS is a spectrum of disorders or whatever, so it might be
>>>possible, but do you really imagine they actually have PCOS as opposed
>>>to PCO? And why can't I have the rather subtle type of PCOS that
>>>involves looking like Victoria Beckham or Jules Oliver- as in thin,
>>>hairless, full head of hair, normal skin, looking in fact like normal
>>>women but more attractive than average? I mean I am not by any means
>>>suggesting that the infertility/difficutly conceiving aspect isn't
>>>extremely distressing, but this seems to be the only problem they would
>>>have. And hello, is it really likely PCOS is going to make you thin?
>>>This sounds like Victoria making up some old nonsense. I know it is
>>>possible to be very thin and have PCOS, god knows our bodies seem
>>>capable of any strangeness, but this really doesn't seem very likely. I
>>>suppose one ought to be glad PCOS is beginning to get some coverage, at
>>>least. (Darn it, why didn't this happen even just a few years ago? I
>>>mean it took me months to find out what was wrong, then I was totally
>>>misinformed and didn't get it treated!)
>>>
>>>At Sat, 2 Mar 2002, anonymous wrote:
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>>>>Spice Girl Reveals She has PCOS
>>>>In a January interview with British Interview Michael Parkinson,
>>>>Victoria
>>>>Beckham, also known as Posh Spice, has let the world know that she has
>>>>PCOS.
>>>>Since that time, PCOS has received a lot of coverage in the UK. Beckham,
>>>>27, was diagnosed last year after she tried to concieve her second
>>>>child.
>>>>She is not the first famous British person to admit to having PCOS. in
>>>>the
>>>>last year, Jules Oliver, wife of the Naked Chef Jamie Oliver, and Kym
>>>>Marsh,
>>>>former singer for Hear'say have also come forward about having the
>>>>condition.
>>>>List of Recent PCOS Articles in British Media
>>>>The Guardian
>>>>http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4364656,00.html
>>>>Feelingfat.com http://www.feelingfat.net/articles/dietart24.asp
>>>>BBC Watch Dog
>>>>http://www.bbc.co.uk/watchdog/reports/reports_hcpolycystic.shtml
>>>>Spice Girls Asia http://sgasia.tripod.com/spicegirlsoct67.htm
>>>>Wellbeing Newsletter
>>>>http://www.wellbeing.org.uk/pdf/newsletterspring2001.pdf
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