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Has Any One Taken Metformin
Asked by M.F. from Atlanta
on April 28, 2007
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Hi!!
Have any of you taken a medication called metformin it is prescribed it's taken for many reasons for by diabetics to ladies having problems ovulating??? I wonder...
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- I took metformin for ovulation problems. It upset my stomach TERRIBLY! After I took it, I had to be no more than walking distance from the restroom. I know that it ...
- Hi M., I have been on Metformin since February 2007. My OBGYN gave it to me after i was diagnosed with PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) it is supposed to help wit...
- Hi. I have PCOS and was put on Metformin by my fertility specialist doctor, at the same time he put me on a strict low carb diet (similar to South Beach). I really h...
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 ...
Seeking Pcos-friendly Doctor in Missouri (St.Charles General Area)
Asked by A.B. from St. Louis
on January 12, 2009
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I'm about 90% sure I have PCOS. My mom was diagnosed in her early 20's after her doctor did bloodwork, and I have all of the same symptoms that she has/had, I had extr...
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- You sound like my youngest daughter. After 7 years of TTC and many doctors (she has PCOS), she found Dr. Pearlstone at MoBap. She is now 6 months pregnant. I hope h...
- Dr. Jeffrey Thompson. Amazing. St. Lukes Hospital, but he also has an office at Winghaven.
- I second Dr Pearlstone. I had a mild case of PCOS - and was on metformin. He doesn't mess around - if something doesn't work after 2-3 trys it's on to the next step....
Trying to Concieve My 2Nd Child ---- Just Diagnosed with PCOS
Asked by E.F. from Nashville
on June 29, 2009
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I have been trying to concieve for a while now. I got pregnant with my daughter without any issues... actually she was a suprise!!! I had a C-section with her and gain...
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- I have PCOS also. Went through the same thing before I had my first. We had to use just some fert. drugs but we had our little man. But I am now pregnant with number 2...
- Hi E., I thought I would send some information from Dr. Ray Strand's website. Dr. Strand is on the medical advisory board of the company I work for. I love him beca...
- I have PCOS (had symptoms all my adult life, but wasn't officially diagnosed until about 5 years ago). I am pregnant with baby 2 at the moment, so it is definitely pos...
Fortamet or Metformin for PCOS and Increase Fertility?
Asked by C.B. from San Diego
on November 28, 2008
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Has anyone taken Fortamet or Metformin while trying to get pregnant with more success than side effects? My doctor recommends that I take one of these because I have P...
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- I have/had PCOS and was able to conceive naturally. Email me and I'll give you more information. I no longer live in San Diego, but can communicate with you via email ...
- I was also diagnosed with PCOS back in 2001 when I was 32 yrs. old. I had been trying to get pregnant for a year. I was first put on Clomid alone for about 6 months,...
- I got pregnant on my 2nd month of taking Metformin. I had an ultrasound done the first month and he saw that I wasn't ovulating.. obviously that changed the 2nd month....
PCOS And Trying to Get Pregnant
Asked by K.P. from Decatur
on June 2, 2009
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Hi moms! I am 30 yrs old and have PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome). I am trying to conceive and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions?
I am unable to us...
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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 ...
Side Effects? How Long Will They Last??
Asked by K.G. from Salt Lake City
on June 10, 2009
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My doctor put me on Metformin about a month ago...and I swear I have to use the bathroom (#2) about 3-4 times a day...is there anyone else who is on this pill and what...
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- I know nothing about Metformin. But when I was on the pill, dont remember which one, been years ago. I did nothing but bleed. But you can go to webmd and learn abou...
- Metformin does cause a person to have soft stools. I can't remember if the side effect ever stopped as I misbehave and have not taken the Metformin for a couple of ye...
- hi I was having the same problem, so we switched to a similar product called glumatza. very pricey, but the "going" issue was cut back to just a couple times in the m...
Blocked Fallopian Tube
Asked by K.F. from Milwaukee
on March 19, 2009
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Hi everyone~
My doctor has told me I have PCOS and one blocked fallopian tube. I have been on three rounds of Clomid and have started taking Metformin, which is to h...
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- Sorry K. ... I hear your frustration and wish I had an answer for you but I can say that one blocked fallopian tube shouldn't be a serious problem, at least from my pe...
- Hi K. - I am heading out the door, so I will be brief. What is causing the blockage? I had a fibroid tumor that blocked on of my tubes. My doctor removed it. I c...
- I also have PCOS and had a tube removed. I was also on clomid. Normally you ovulate alternately from side to side. I ended up getting pregnant with the help of Clom...
PCOS And Taking Metformin and Clomid
Asked by T.C. from Seattle
on April 10, 2009
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Hi ya Mamas!
I recently found out that I have PCOS. I am currently trying to lose weight, and my Dr. has started me on Metformin and given me a Rx. for Clomid, but wh...
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- I don't have PCOS but I did take clomid. I was put on it by a reproductive endorinologist from Northwest Center for Reproductive Sciences. I was only on it for a mon...
- I also have PCOS and conceived my first child with metformin and clomid. I was on 1000mg of metformin (which causes a lot of people many stomach problems - apparently...
- You need to go buy the book - The Insulin Resistant Diet. I had a friend with PCOS lose more than 60lbs with the diet and got pg. However, having PCOS does lower yo...
