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Re: first visit
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Wed, 16 Apr 2003 20:37:19 +0000
I would suggest that when you see a doctor about this, you see a different one
than the doctor who told you "Don't believe everything you read." Find a
doctor who is reading the same stuff YOU ARE!! An endocronologist would be
great.
Best wishes,
Donna in Utah
> Hi
>
> I've just found this site while looking for info on PCOS. I was
> diagnosed 12 years ago when undergoing test for infertillity but was
> told nothing about the other related problems and it's only in recent
> months that I have found out what some of them are. I went to my GP but
> all he was willing to do was refer me to a dietician (when I mentioned
> diabetes, heart problems, etc. he told me not to believe everything I
> read) When I saw the dietician I was told to cut down on butter and
> fizzy juice but that a low carb diet wouldn't make any difference.
> Nothing has been metioned about medication or any other way in which I
> can help myself. I also asked about any form of alternative therapy but
> basically was left feeling that I had just wasted everyones time.
>
> I feel there is loads more that I want to ask and say but I don't know
> where to start. I also want to go back to my GP but this time having a
> better idea of what tests and types of treatments I should be asking to
> be considered for.
>
> I'b better go as I can feel myself beginning to garble.
>
> Thanks
> 'Chelle
>
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