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Re: insulin resistance, missed periods, uterus abnormalities and infertility?? From: William McIntosh, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net) Wed, 21 Aug 2002 09:18:12 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: abdominal pain with back pain" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Dr McIntosh, MD - please clarify something......" In reply to: Sarah: "insulin resistance, missed periods, uterus abnormalities and infertility??" At Tue, 20 Aug 2002, Sarah wrote: > >I am 26 yo and have been trying to get pregnant for over a year. My >periods have never been regular. I was diagnosed 6 mo ago with insulin >resistance and was put on Metofornin. THis medication caused GI >problems so I stopped taking the medication. My obgyn was going to put >me on clomid, but recommended I have an HSG completed first. My tubes >appeared normal, however the radiologist determined I either have a >partial septate or bicornuate uterus and recommended an MRI if >clinically necessary to differentiate between the two. Can any of these >problems be interelated? Could the uterus abnormality be a cause of >missed periods due to decreased vascularization? What are the odds of >getting preganat in the future and how long will this process take? Septate and bicornuate uteri are not a typical cause of irregular periods, which is much, much more likely to be a hormonal issue. -- William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. Next message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: abdominal pain with back pain" Previous message: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Dr McIntosh, MD - please clarify something......" In reply to: Sarah: "insulin resistance, missed periods, uterus abnormalities and infertility??"

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