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Re: Cyst growth stopping or delaying a cycle?
From: Jackie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Aug 2002 15:53:23 -0500 (CDT)
It was normal for me to have no period with PCOS and I was told not that
it was cysts blocking the egg but that it's the insulin blocking the
signal to the brain to produce the hormones needed to ovulate. I wonder
if in your case an ovulation predictor kit could help?
At Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Teresa wrote:
>
>I am the one that put up the post for "Late periods for PCOSers that
>exercise". Or something like that, don't remember the exact post title.
>
>Here's the latest, I have taken 2 urine PG tests negative, a blood test
>yesterday that's negative. My thyroid level is normal. And I'm now
>closing in on 50 days of this cycle. I have had 2 boughts of acne which
>normally appears about a week before my period. I've had almost no
>cramping and some bloating and a bit of nausea. My recent cycles have
>been very good for a PCOSer, the last 3 have been about 35-40 days. I
>am really confused on this one.
>
>I don't have a current endo because I have been so normal in the last
>2-3 years. Just take my meds and have my cycles.
>
>Has anyone heard of a delayed cycle being due to a cyst growing and
>blocking the egg from being released from the ovary? I know it's not far
>off of the syndromes normal behavior but to actually block it
>completely? I am just worried that I have cyst growing and worry that it
>might burst?????
>
>I have a referral in at my general practice doctor but this will take me
>a week. Can't they just do an ultrasound to figure this "bleepity
>bleep, exlpitive" stuff out????
>
>Sorry, I am having a bad PCOS week! I know I am lucky to have had a
>great endo in the past that diagnosed me fast and made me knowledgable.
>I have a beautiful 1 1/2 year old girl. On the whole, all is well. I
>just hate setbacks. I am not able to think clearly and am not sleeping
>well wondering what is wrong with me.
>
>Thanks all! Any info you have is helpful......
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Jackie
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