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13 Year Old Diagnosed with Pcos (Polysistic Ovary Syndrom)
Asked by T.T. from La Crosse
on February 27, 2007
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MY 13 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PCOS. I HAD NOT HEARD OF THIS BEFORE. I (WE) HAVE RESEARCHED ONLINE THE SYMPTOMS AND TREATMENTS,AND HAVE GAINED TREMENDOUS I...
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- Hello! I had PCOS when I was younger. I was born with a 13 inch in diamater ovarian cyst. I had surgery immediatly to remove it, and I've had issues every since. ...
- Hi I don't know anything about PCOS, so I am sorry I am not going to be very much aide in that department. However, you did say that she shaves part of her face, wh...
- Have you seen a nutritionist? PCOS runs in my family, although with much milder symptoms than your daughter has. They all start out skinny, but plump up later on. A ...
Moms with PCOS
Asked by B.F. from Dallas
on June 30, 2009
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Have any of you moms that have polycystic ovarian syndrome gotten pregnant without fertility drugs? I have that and I don't want to go the drug route. I think I may be...
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- I have PCOS, and after 3 years of not being able to get pregnant, we did a round of Clomid - unsuccessfully - and I swore never again. I ended up going to a chiroprac...
- Hi B., Don't worry. I have severe PCOS with every unfortunate symptom and I wasn't ovulating at all even on clomid but Metformin did the trick. First, my OBGy...
- With my first, I had to take Clomid, a trigger shot and have IUI. With my second the only thing I was on was Metformin (Glucophage). So it wasn't totally drug free, ...
Can Someone Hel Me Please ?
Asked by A.K. from Pittsburgh
on February 19, 2008
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Hi everyone. I was just told by my doctor that I have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Which is freaking me out . My husband and I have been trying to have a baby for...
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- My sister has PCOS and she has two wonderful children. She had to use Clomid to ovulate, but got pregnant on the first month of using it both times. Definitely don't...
- I don't have PCOS. However, we suffered through 2 miscarraiges before we had our daughter. I fully believe that accupuncture was partly responsible for our successfu...
- My 13 year old was just diagnosed with this a few months ago. I'm concerned about her ability to have children in the future, if she chooses to. I don't have any advi...
Diabetic and Trying to Get Pregnant
Asked by A.V. from St. Louis
on March 19, 2008
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I have diabetes type 2 and PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome). In order to get pregnant my obgyn is putting me on Clomid to help the eggs develop because of the PCOS....
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- Hi A., My sister-in-law has been a diabetic for 35 years. She had my lovely niece and she is perfectly healthy and she is going to be 20 years old. It is hard not ...
- I have PCOS and am insulin resistant/ borderline type2. they had me on every med in the world while I was trying to get pregnant. Once I started IVF's they took me of...
- Hi A., Keep the faith! If you receive lots of medical oversight, you can have diabetes and a healthy baby! I had gestational diabetes and used insulin for the last 4 ...
Seeking Mom's Advice on Dieting for a 14 Year Old.
Asked by L.S. from Charleston
on April 3, 2007
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My daughter is 14 and her weight is 175pds .She is so depressed about her weight but i have no idea on how to help her lose the weight..anyone one that has any ideas o...
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- Hi L., First of all, I would start (like other moms said here) with not buying junk food, and not cooking with too much fat. Basically, no french fries, no chip pot...
- Hey L., I am a school nurse and I can tell you that since your daughter is only 14, her doctor would appreciate regulating her diet more than you. Not that you would...
- Make it a family goal, and not just something that your daughter does. Eating healthy and staying active benefits everyone, including those who are not overweight. Y...
Infertility Issues
Asked by S.B. from St. Louis
on June 30, 2008
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Hey girls question for ya is there anyone out there who has gotten pregnant on metformin. We have been trying to get pregnant for a while and because I have PCOS my do...
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- My OB/GYN prescribed Metformin for me when my husband and I were trying to get pregnant. I do not have PCOS and Metformin did not work for me at all. I do have a frien...
- I haven't been on Metformin (which I know is your question) but I have been through IF treatments. If you are looking for a FANTASTIC RE, Dr Lyles is the best! His o...
- Hello S., Sorry about your luck. I too am still on metformin to keep me regualr just so I might have a chance of getting pregnant. I was also on clomid for 6 months...
Personal Experiences with Clomid?
Asked by Z.T. from San Francisco
on January 5, 2008
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After two miscarriages in one year, I decided to seek help from a fertility specialist. I have undergone just about every blood test out there, as well as an HSG. My...
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- first off, my heart goes out to you. i also lost 2 babies at an early stage. trying again can be so scary. after the 2nd miscarriage before 12 weeks i got pregnant ...
- I had 3 miscarriages, so good luck in the future and keep praying, it will happen. I took Clomid and got pregnant the first time using it; however, lost the baby at 9...
- Hi Z. T, I started Clomid at about 40 but I feel like I wasted time. I did it for one year. I would try it for 6 months then move on. I think if I would have start...
Clomid
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on August 27, 2009
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Hey Gang! My husband and I have been ttc for 2 years. I had one miscarriage 1.5 years ago and have since been told that I have PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). I...
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- My second & third were both Clomid babies after 2 miscarriages. It's been a while (they are 15 and 10 now!), but I think it took 2 cycles the first time and only one ...
- I got pregnant after 2 cycles of Clomid with PCOS.
- It took until cycle 6 for us. My doctor kept raising the dose every month. This time it only took two cycles but the doctor started the dose where it was when I got ...
Teen with Very Long Periods
Asked by L.M. from Lancaster
on June 6, 2007
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I have a 13 year old step-daughter who lives in Florida, we live in Pennsylvania. She is not able to visit this summer, because of her health. Her mother gets annoyed ...
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- well i no i started my cycle at age 7 and it lasted four 3 weeks and all so I am guessing it is all on the age and all i wish you the best A.
- I don't have any insight, but I am concerned and curious as to what the medical reason is for this. I have a daughter who is 12.5 yrs old. Maybe you can email me when ...
- I sincerely hope that nothing serious is the matter with your step-daughter. However, I'd strongly advise you to ask about Polycystic Ovarian Disease (POCD) - I think...
Polycystic Ovary Questions
Asked by Y.D. from Dallas
on September 16, 2007
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I was just diagnosed with PCOS and I was wondering if their were other moms who have been diagnosed with this as well. My doctor wants me to wait three more months and...
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- If you want to get pregnant, then glucophage can (not always!) be helpful. If you are trying to avoid pregnancy, but still treat your symptoms, then you might need a ...
- I have pcos also. What testing have they done. It is fairly easy to see if you need to be on glucophage. Did you have any fertility problems with your kids? My pco...
- Hi Y., I have PCOS as well and can tell you that it is a condition that needs to be treated because as we age the side effects get worse. It is important to go to ...
