Re: Depression
From: Mel (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:50:44 -0500 (CDT)
Hi
Are you taking Met? It has a really positive affect on so many women,
including lifting the fog of depression and weight loss, i hope that
this helps you
Take great care, it is not all in your imagination, most of us have
feelings of and depression
--
Mel
At Thu, 11 Apr 2002, janet wrote:
>
>I was actally tested for pcos when I went to my g.p. with dire depression, aggression and thinking I was going mad. My g.p. thought I had pcos and was proved correct on blood chemistry. Although I no longer feel the way I did pre hysterectomy, the aggression has gone, I still experience bouts of depression that I work through reluctant to take medication for fear of gaining more weight.
>janet
>
>>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (jodi)
>>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>>To: Multiple recipients of list PCOS
>>Subject: Re: Depression
>>Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2002 10:06:04 -0500
>>
>>I don't understand how PCOS and depression could NOT be related. If you
>>want to look at depression as strictly a chemical imbalance problem...
>>well, our whacked out hormones are gonna make us moody. If you want to
>>look at it from an environmental influence aspect... living in a body
>>that doesn't function normally, that sprouts hair where it shouldn't and
>>sheds it where it shouldn't, that puts on weight easily... well, it's
>>pretty depressing.
>>
>>- jodi
>>
>>At Thu, 11 Apr 2002, Dorothy wrote:
>> >
>> >I have had bouts of depression all my life too, always thought it was my arthritis that was making me a "moody bitch"" Recently een diagnosed with PCO but I think it is actually PCOS I have, so can I turn round and definetly say it is the PCOS. Replies welcome
>> >
>> >--
>> >Dorothy
>> >
>>
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