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Re: PCOSFrom: Patti Tessler, FNP (anonymous@obgyn.net)Wed, 22 Sep 1999 09:58:12 -0500 (CDT)
At Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Anonymous wrote: > >Hello, > >I am 26yrs old and have PCOS. I have irregular periods and excessive >hair growth. As far as I know these are my only symptoms. My question >is - am I at a higher risk to gain weight in the future than others >without PCOS. Even if I am not obese now might I be at higher risk of >quickly gaining weight? > >Thank you so much for any information you can give to me! >Best Regards For reasons not well-understood, there are obese women with PCO and slim women with PCO. Predicting whether you'll gain in the future is not possible at this time. By the way, were you diagnosed after an exam? Did you have any bloodwork? You might want to check recent posts on PCO from this month to get a couple of suggestions on links that can provide further information or support.
-- Patti Tessler, BSN, MSN, RN, CS Family Nurse Practitioner
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