PCOS Messages for June, 2003: Re: ally don't know what to do now

Re: ally don't know what to do now - nothing seems to be working

From: Ashley (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 4 Jun 2003 21:01:17 -0500 (CDT)

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At Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Christine wrote: >
>Hi all,
>
>About 3 weeks ago, I fainted and received a nasty bump on the head for
>my efforts. Since then I have put on about 6 lbs (no, my diet hasn't
>changed and I low carb - usually under 75 grams of carbs a day) and have
>become very irritable and have been feeling bloated.
>
>I take 2000 mg of met a day, watch what I eat and I'm on BC pills.
>Nothing has changed in my routine, but I'm feeling terrible. Also, when
>I take my sugar reading its in the 80 range, which I don't think is bad
>as some people are over 100 esp after eating.
>
>I went to the doctor for the GTT and Testosterone blood work, so I
>should be hearing something back in a week or so. 6 months ago when I
>had the tests done, my GTT & Testosterone tests all showed increases
>instead of decreases and he added Avandia to my daily routine, but after
>being on it for 1 month I started to feel horrible - terrible muscle
>aches, headaches and overall lousey feeling and he ordered me to stop
>everything and to have a liver function test immediately (that came back
>ok). Then the dr. said to just stick with the met (2000 mg daily).
>
>So does anybody have any idea as to what might be going on with me? When
>I first started the lo carbs and met I felt great and was losing weight
>and I have been doing this for over a year. Now all of a sudden nothing
>seems to be working. I'm thinking I may just stop the met and stick
>with the lo carbs to see if I can loss the weight I put on and then
>some. I don't think a sugar level in the 80's is that bad and I may not
>need the met.
>
>I just don't know what to do now.
>
>Any ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Thank you all for your support and help.
>
>--
>Christine
>

Did you know that there is a potentialy fatal complication of metaformin called lactic acidosis? you should look into it's symptoms. Also Your body just might need internal cleansing. Ask your doctor befor you try anything.

--
-Ash-

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