Re: Question about PCOS
From: John Essien MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 5 Oct 2002 11:00:18 -0500 (CDT)
Yes, the labs would definitely help in making the final diagnosis.
At Sat, 05 Oct 2002, Michael wrote:
>
>I am a 29 years old and have one child, my husband and I have been trying to
>conceive another child. My Dr.has told me that he thinks I might have PCOS-
>Polycystic Ovarion Syndrome. Last week I had some labs drawn, a Thyroid,
>Progresterin and Prolacton.
>I was not given a reason for these labs, and because some of them need to go
>out it will be a couple of weeks before I will know anything. I have already
>had an ultrasound that found 6 cysts all 1-2 cenimeters on my ovary. Will
>the Labs help determine if in fact I do have PCOS?
>
>Please respond to MerryMoo2001@yahoo.com
>Thank you - Carrie
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John Essien, M.D. SOCOG
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