PCOS
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PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
Asked by D.M. from Lawrence
on October 19, 2008
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Hello everyone, I was diagnosed with Polycystic ovary syndrome a little over a year ago. A couple of months ago they did some blood work and told me that I was not ovu...
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- I am 29 with a wonderful 6 year old little boy and I was diagnosed with PCOS when I was 16 and I have all the same symptoms that you do on a regular basis and my husba...
- Everyone has had these symptoms! :) I was diagnosed with PCOS a long time ago. We had to go to a reproductive endocrinologist who blew off the diagnosis. But, I have ...
- Why don't you take a pregnancy test. They aren't expensive, they even used to have them at the dollar store. It would ease your mind until you see the doctor. Good ...
Just Diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Insulin Resistance HELP
Asked by T.C. from Los Angeles
on June 4, 2009
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I have recently been diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and insulin resistance. It was suggested to me to take the prescribed medications, maintain a healthy die...
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- I have a horrible case of PCOS and after trying to go the natural route, the only two things that have helped is either glucaphage (meds) or herbs from Insulite Labs. ...
- I don't know if it will work with medically diagnosed insulin resistance, but have you read The Sugar Solution? It's a book about developing insulin resistance throug...
- Hi T., I also have PCOS. I have the exact same symptoms you have been experiencing as well. Also you might want to be aware to possibly expect some slight facial ...
Pcos
Asked by A.N. from Fargo
on May 7, 2008
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Has anyone had any experience with PCOS -- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome? I was diagnosed with it about three years ago and miraculously had a beautiful daughter a year a...
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- I am a dietitian who specializes in PCOS. Food, exercise, sleep and stress management are all tied to the management of PCOS. I have had high success rate with c...
- I was diagnosed with PCOS 7 years ago. I was told at that time that the way to cure it was to get pregnant. I had numerous laporoscopies to get rid of the cysts. After...
- A., I have PCOS too. I was diagnosed about 11 years ago. I miraculously have one daughter (7). Are you on any medication? I used to see an Endocrinologist, but since ...
Fertility
Asked by S.C. from Detroit
on January 16, 2008
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Ok, are there any other mom's out there that have experienced more difficulty getting pregnant for the second time??? I lost two pregnancies last year and have been t...
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- The creighton model of natural family planning monitors your mucus production. You check everytime before and after you go to the bathroom. Your body creates more mucu...
- I agree with , use an ovulations kit. Go to Costco or Sams you get more for your money :) It took me 6 years of treatments to get pg with my son and only 3 months fo...
- Hi S., Your story sounds very simular to mine, execpt I had a really hard time getting pregnant with my first. My cycles were all messed up and came to the conclusio...
I Need Some Advice on Pcos
Asked by A.H. from Oklahoma City
on April 23, 2008
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I have Pcos Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. It is tiny cysts on your ovaries. Making it very hard to get pregnant. My husband and I have been trying to get pregnant for ove...
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- You should be taking high doeses of pharmaceutical grade fish oil and I would try acupuncutre.
- I was also diagnosed with PCOS four years ago. I was having trouble getting pregnant too. After talking to my good friend that lives in Missouri who also had been di...
- Hi A., I also tried to get pregant for more than 2 years and could never get pregnant. Then I read about natural progesterone cream that you get from a health foo...
Getting Pregnant with PCOS
Asked by J.L. from Phoenix
on March 16, 2008
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I want children so bad it hurts. The problem is I have PCOS and I don't have periods like a woman should. The last time I was pregnant the miscarriage was the doctors ...
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- J., You've received a lot of great advice from women who have been in your shoes, so I'm only going to suggest a possible resource for you to consider. RESOLVE: The N...
- I have PCOS, I am almost 32 and I have known since I was 24. I have not been able to get pregnant in the last 7 years at all. We tried invitro and that didn't work ...
- What did the trick for me was a medication called Metformin (generic for Glucophage). It's a diabetic medication that is used to treat PCOS. I started having regular...
Just Diagnosed with PCOS
Asked by L.D. from San Antonio
on May 3, 2009
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Last week I was diagnosed with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). I have had a lot of difficulty with weight loss and fluid retention (and some with acne) for YEARS bu...
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- Hi L., I've had PCOS diagnosis since after the birth of my first child. I have to say, at times, it has been hell. I would suggest that if you're going to take Me...
- I have found a lot of information at this website http://www.soulcysters.com/
- Dear L., My name is M.. I am also a mom of a 4 year old, and own a small acupuncture clinic on Bee Caves Road. Just wanted to let you know that I have treated s...
PCOS And Fertility
Asked by S.W. from Kansas City
on March 30, 2009
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I was wondering if anyone has tried The Insulite PCOS System www.pcos.insulitelabs.com? I was diagnosed with PCOS 8/06 and I was put on Metformin. I conceived two mo...
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- I was diagnosed with PCOS, and it took us over a year to conceive our second child. I am 14 weeks pregnant today. I went to Dr. Michael Magee in Shawnee Mission, whi...
- my doctor has helped several women get pregnant through nutritional work. One lady 28 year old couldn't get pregnant and had tried everything only one month on this do...
- The book Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler is VERY GOOD. There is a section in there regarding PCOS. While I did not have PCOS it took us over 2 years...
PCOS And Birth Control
Asked by L.S. from Indianapolis
on October 30, 2006
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Well I am a 25 year old mother to a beautiful daughter born 12/12/03. I have had a miscarriage @ 21, was diagnosed w/ Cervical cancer @ 21, got pregnant again 3 month...
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- I agree with the others on here, that it all depends on the time in your cycle. Read the leaflet that came with your pills, it will tell you whether to throw the pack...
- Hi my name is S.. I have not had this problem but my mother has and we are very close. I'm not sure if this will help you or not. But my mom was diagnosed at age 12 wi...
- Hi L.! I am also living w/ PCOS and the 1st time I got preg. I was on birth control but taking an antibiotic when surprise! We tried for 2 yrs. w/ our 2nd and finally...
Fertility Treatment
Asked by M.W. from Dallas
on April 9, 2008
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My Dr. put me on the fertility pill " Clomid " to help me get pregnant. Are there any MOM's who have success stories about using this treatment ? I want to stay positi...
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- I just found out yesterday that my dr wants to put me on it because my hormone levels are low causing me not to ovulate (no wonder we've been trying for what seems lik...
- I took Clomid for 3 cycles. Got pg on the 3rd cycle, miscarried, and then got pg on my own the next month. In order to cut down on the side effects, its best to tak...
- I was 35 when i got prego. Once my cycle was normal I took clomid 3 times, did hcg shot twice and on the 3rd time i also did an IUI and got prego. I have heard differe...
