Re: Help! My wife has PCOS...
From: Mel (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 19 May 2003 08:50:50 -0500 (CDT)
Hi there
I too am based in the UK and have numbers for specialists one in London
and tow in Surrey, where I am based. Please feel free to mail me direct
for thier names and numbers. I recommend PCOS the hidden epademic (oops
spelling) great book and really informative, it helped my hubby and i a
hude amount.
Take great care
Mel
At Fri, 16 May 2003, Steve wrote:
>
>My wife was diagnosed with PCOS a few days ago. She's been on the
>contraceptive pill for 4 1/2 years and only became aware of a problem
>when she came off of it. Nearly a year after coming off the pill she
>has been told she has PCOS. I have very little idea of what PCOS is,
>especially before my wife questioned if she had it or not, and the
>internet has told me all I know so far.
>
>She has become depressed already, and I am sure that when we know more
>facts rather than speculation she will realise that it's not the end of
>the world and we will be able to move forward.
>
>I would be grateful for any information, reccommended books, etc.
>Especially with regard to what happens now... We go back to the doctor
>soon, and I would be grateful for any suggestions on questions to ask,
>and advice on what the doctor should be doing, eg referal to a
>specialist.
>
>Any help / advice would be very welcome.
>
>--
>Steve James
>Kent, England.
>
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