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Ladies Need Help Here!
Hi ladies, I wanted to know if any of yall had taken Metformin while TTC. ... I also have PCOS and am supposed to be taking metformin also. ...
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- I am not really answering your question, but sharing a concern: I was diagnosed with POS and was on medication for it (which, it turns out, was destroying my liver.) ...
- Get a second opinion. I personally don't trust doctors, because I think many of them are "drug pushers". I go to Nativity Women and Birth Center. I had one of my ch...
- You might want to check out this website: http://www.fertilityneighborhood.com/ Very informative and helpful!
Clomid and Multiples
Read all 12 responses: "My doctor has just put me on metformin as the next step to help me get pregnant. He said that if after 3 months I haven't concieved ...
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- The chance for twins is about 8 percent.
- B., We had problems conceiving naturally for years...my OB recommended Clomid to help jump start my system. I was told that it takes 5-6 cyles of Clomid to help (on...
- Hi B.. My husband and I had a hard time getting pregnant because of my PCOS. My doctor put me on Clomid along with another medication that comes with it(i can't thin...
Just Diagnosed with PCOS
My dr. prescribed metformin and then wants to maintain with BC pills but ... I was diagnosed with PCOS and my Dr. put me on a low carb diet and metformin. ...
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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...
Injectable Fertility Medication
I was able to concieve daughter #1 with 6 rounds of clomid and metformin. I bf for her first year, lost weight and somehow (shockingly) got preg with ...
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- I did injectables with my IVFs thaqt didn't work. I took clomid and got pregnant with my 1st daughter on the 3rd cycle. When we tried again, I got pregnant on the 3r...
- Hello! I have PCOS and have 2 kids. I was able to concieve daughter #1 with 6 rounds of clomid and metformin. I bf for her first year, lost weight and somehow (shockin...
- I didn't have PCOS but my friend did and she is having twins soon after I think just Clomid. I did use injectibles for IVF for other fertility issues. If you don't a...
Moms with PCOS
I have PCOS and was told by my OB/GYN that I could start off by trying Metformin (Glucophage) to see if I could start ovulation without trying Clomid since ...
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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, ...
PCOS And Trying to Get Pregnant
Jun 6, 2009 ... I am currently taking metformin (glucophage) and I have heard that .... She was on metformin, clomed and others. She finally had to have ...
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- I have PCOS and I was able get preganant with and without assistance. The first time was a complete surprise, I missed a pill three days in a row, and I needed to go o...
- Hi!!! My husband & I tried for 2 years for our second child ( I am currently 18 weeks pregnant!!!) We went through all the fertility testing & discovered I have PCOS. ...
- www.fertilityfriend.com Taking Charge of Your Fertility by Toni Weschler I am 10 weeks pregnant after only 4 months of charting and 2 months of temping. I have ...
Insulin Resistance in Charleston, SC
... resistance and weight problems etc GlucophageMetformin is a prescription medication that often helps with insulin resistance Hope this helps you out ...
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- Hi L., I would suggest calling the health department in your county and asking if they can provide you any services. They usually have adult care clinics.
- I don't think it would hurt to try a low-carb, high protein diet like Atkins. Before I went on the Atkins diet, I read one of his books & everything he says points to...
- I also was diagnosised with Insulin Resistence by my OB/GYN, after the birth of my second child. No matter what I did I've always been overweight. But she noticed dark...
Just Wondering About This?
When I went to my doctor he put me on Metformin(sp) which is used for diabetics (did you ... (sp) I hope this helps and I hope metformin works for you too. ...
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- I have PCOS and after going through years of infertility treatments had been told that I would never have kids. After I stopped trying, my doctor sent me to an endocr...
- hi K. i work a planned parenthood and we advise women to get one of those home ovulating machines, because alot of women don't know when they are ovaulating and that...
- I have PCOS and am now expecting my first baby! There is hope!!!! I tried some other herbal pill that never worked, which I was upset about because they were expensive...
PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome)
I only do that if I haven't taken my meds (metformin, 500 mg twice a day ... I'm guessing it would be the metformin making me feel that way because it is a ...
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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 ...
Question on Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
We also tried Metformin since it is believed that PCOS could be caused by insulin resistence. (I'm SO not a doctor, please look into all this information ...
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- You can start with a visit to your ob/gyn, but insist on a referral to an endocrinologist who knows about PCOS. It is worth getting checked out.
- You can get a transvaginal ultrasound. It is a solid imaging instrument that is inserted into your vagina to get closer to your ovaries. It is not painful, sometimes u...
- Yes you need to go to an OB/GYN and have yourself checked it is not normal to go without a period that long I just had a niece that thought it was all right to to go w...