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Re: Confused
From: Row (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 5 May 2003 10:43:14 -0500 (CDT)
Hi Denise,
thank you - what does IR mean? Also, do you know if it is possible to
ovulate even though I'm not menstruating?
At Mon, 5 May 2003, Denise wrote:
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>I HAVENT HAD AN EXPERIANCE LIKE THAT BUT JUST TO LET YOU KNOW PCOS NEVER
>GOES AWAY... SO I REALLY DONT KNOW WHY UR DOCTOR TOLD YOU THAT, AND YES
>METFORMIN IS USED FOR PCOS/ INSULIN RESISTANT...ARE YOU IR?? THAT CAN
>HAVE A BIG PART IN FERTILITY... I DONT KNOW WHAT TO SAY ABOUT THE
>ABNORMAL CELLS... BUT YOU ARE IN MY PRAYERS....DENISE
>
>At Mon, 5 May 2003, anonymous wrote:
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>>Hi,
>>
>>My husband and I have been trying to get preagnant for 9 months - I
>>know, not that long a period to be complaining, but for those who have
>>been trying, know how frustrating the process can be. Now for the
>>complicated part. I've been diagnosed with PCO's a long time ago - 10
>>years and when we first started trying, the PCOs were gone. The first
>>month of trying my cycle was regular - 28 days, then it's been gradually
>>increasing from 33, 38, 43, 45, 54 etc. Two months ago, my GP told me
>>that I have PCOs again after my pap test. Now I am in th 70th day of my
>>cycle and still have yet to get my period. Since we are trying, this is
>>really difficult for me to determine when I'm ovulating. I've been
>>tracking my BBT but there has not been any indication of ovulation. My
>>OBG has given me two referrals to get a blood test for ovulation on my
>>25th day - problem is I don't know when I'll get my first day, never
>>mind the 25th. What should I do? Is it too early to go on Chlomid? Oh
>>yeah, my OBG has also prescribed Metformin (a drug for diabetes) which
>>apparently also acts as a tool to help women ovulate.
>>
>>To make matters even more confusing, my pap showed some abnormal cells
>>and was referred to a different OBG to get a colposcopy which further
>>showed abnormal cells and lead to a cone biopsy. I just had the biopsy
>>done on Friday and no sex for 6 weeks. So, a month is lost in trying.
>>
>>Has anyone had a similar experience?
>>
>>thank you
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>denise33742002@aol.com
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Row
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