PCOS
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Seeking Advice What to Do After a Miscarriage and Having PCOS
Asked by A.H. from Oklahoma City
on May 2, 2008
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This is such a personal thing to have happen to me, but I thought I would share this story to get some support. Some of you know that I have pcos(polycystic ovary synd...
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- A., My heart goes out to you!! I suffered for yrs. w/pcos but did manage to take clomid fertility drug for 6 mos. before I got pg. Had a son then 18 mos. later had a d...
- I agree with the great advice from Cynthia T. I got pregnant very soon after starting natural progesterone. I do not understand why doctors do not tell us this st...
- Hello A., It is with intense shock and bewilderment to me that you didn't drop everything at that precise brown spot moment, or at least shortly after more strange ...
PCOS And Ending Medication
Asked by D.W. from Columbus
on October 12, 2008
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I have been PCOS diagnosed for 13 years. I have been taking Glucophage for roughly 10 years. I have 2 beautiful daughters (14 and 16) and have no plans on having add...
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- Hi D., Metformin is identical to the name brand and they are very reasonably priced.I take 2 500 mg. tablets a day, my cost $11.46 per month.I had the non generic fo...
- Dear D., I'm sorry to hear bout your financial situation right now. My husband and I have had a rough time for the past year or so, and I understand. I would rec...
- I took Glucophage for 3 1/2 years due to PCOS to help me get pregnant. They recommended I stay on it during pregnancy and I did for a while after delivery but then ch...
Mirena + PCOS = WEIGHT GAIN
Asked by K.S. from Dallas
on September 23, 2010
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Hey all!!
I am just soooo frustrated!! I don't want this to sound negative, I am just looking for advice :)
In 2006, I got married, had liver issues, had a three...
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- One of the side effects of inflammation in the body is weight gain. One of the side effects of not sleeping well is weight gain. I have found both of these out by li...
- my daughter had a Mirena IUD and did gain lots of weight. After 2 1/2 years of frustration, she had it taken out, got pregnant again by choice and had her baby. She ...
- I had the Mirena IUD and had to have it removed. I gained weight and was emotional all of the time. It was a rollercoaster. The IUD was removed about 8 months ago a...
PCOS Diet Ideas. I'm Lost.
Asked by S.R. from Kansas City
on June 14, 2011
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I was recently (last week) diagnosed with Insulin Resistant PCOS, (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). My OB is going to give me a referral to a nutritionist once I check wi...
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- With PCOS - you need to check and read labels. It's not fun and it's not easy. Many processed foods have chemicals in them that only elevate the PCOS symptoms (faci...
- Because of cancer, I am following a similar diet. But also eliminating dairy products and meat. Smoothies are a great way to get those veggies in. I put fruit and v...
- Wow you couldn't have posted this at a better time!! I'm in the process of getting more educated on this whole PCOS because I'm TTC and it's become very difficult. So ...
Low Milk Supply with PCOS
Asked by A.D. from Portland
on October 31, 2008
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Anyone else out there with PCOS battle low milk supply? And were you able to find anything that actually worked to increase your supply? I've done Reglan, Goat's Rue, ...
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- I DO, I DO!!!!!!!!!! I have PCOS and had low milk supply with my son (15 months old). I A. currently pregnant w/ #2 and worrying about the same thing with him. ...
- Congratulations on breastfeeding as much as you can. Another option instead of formula is to find donor breastmilk. I A. sure you may already know, but is it somet...
- I didn't have PCOS, but I had low milk supply. I tried all the herbs and supplements. I finally went to acupuncture and saw near immediate results. I'd be happy to rec...
Desperately Seeking OB-GYN Who Can Help with PCOS
Asked by A.V. from Austin
on October 19, 2009
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I am writing for a friend who has PCOS and has had some surgeries done to get cysts removed from her ovaries. She has changed 3 OB-GYNs and none of the 3 have ever sug...
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- I was first diagnosed with Pcos in Atlanta, GA. My advice is partially based on my experience with an outstanding dr there. In SA I went to Dr. Joseph Garza with the...
- Dr Rawson in the Woodlands. He was my doc for my PCOS!!! He is an expert in that field!!
- Well, I have GREAT OB-GYN @ Scott & White but my luck treating PCOS with any type of meds or medical treatment just landed me missing my right ovary. What I have fina...
Can You Get Pregnant After Missing a Period but Not Pregnant?
Asked by A.S. from Clarksville
on February 2, 2008
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My husband and I are trying to conceive another child. I have missed my period and am not pregnant. I would like to know if we will still be able to conceive this mo...
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- who is to say you aren't preg now..just too soon to show up on the test
- Are you sure you are not pregnant? Maybe you should wait a few days and take another test. Maybe you miscalculated when your period was due. With both my kids, I wa...
- Yes, you can get pregnant or you could be pregnant now. If you haven't gotten your period in a few more days & still get a negative pregnancy test, you may need to se...
PCOS - Insulin Resilient & Ovary Drilling
Asked by J.R. from Saginaw
on June 21, 2007
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Howdy everyone ~
I am 31 years old and have been TTC for almost 4 years. I have PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) and by God’s will had my first son without med...
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- Thankfully I have not had a similar problem as PCOS but I do have insulin resistence and my doctor put me on Glucophage which is also helpful for people that have PCOS...
- PCOS is very hard to deal with. I was diagnosed with it several years ago. I have two wonderful blessings that God sent into my life. They were not easy to achieve an...
- Shortly after the birth of my first son, I was diagnosed with PCOS. My doctor told me that he was suprised that I even got pregnant with my first one, and that a seco...
Seeking Advice on Coping with Fertility Issues
Asked by C.R. from Kansas City
on January 2, 2007
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My first pregnancy took three years of trying and then Clomid/Progesterone cycles for six months before I concieved. We tried the same thing after my first son but ev...
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- My sister has always dealt with fertility issues. She has been married for almost 9 years and was not able to conceive at all. She finally visited Dr. Wilbois (in St...
- C. - I am sorry it is so difficult for you to concieve #2. It took my dh & I almost 10 years of IF to finally have a baby. IVF finally worked. We went through the wri...
- C., sorry to hear you are having issues. I had my daughter after 4 early m/c. Then got pg w/ my son and has 2 early m/c after him. I don't know which is worse, not ...
High Risk Pregnancy After a Loss
Asked by A.S. from Louisville
on January 15, 2011
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I just found out that I am pregnant!! But have some questions. We have a 3year old little girl and lost a baby back in June and it was very hard for both me and my h...
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- I haven't suffered a loss and I am so sorry for yours. I did have a high risk pregnancy including two clotting disorders. (also diabetes, hypothyroidism, high blood p...
- Hi I don't have a blood clotting disorder myself - though I did have two high risk pregnancies- but there are lots of ladies on the preeclampsia website that do, and ...
- I too have clotting disorders found after 2 early miscarraiges. I have a 3yr old son and am now 32wks pregnant with our second little boy. I was taking baby aspirin ...
