Hello O,
Good to hear from you. I am currently taking 500mg (X3) per day. Actually, I had a cycle September and October. October, I took clomid too. I had back pain, cramps, and a very heavy cycle the first two days. Actually, the second day was so heavy it really alarmed me. It is over now.
I have not been on bcp for over 9 years. When I stopped taking the pills was the beginning of the irregular/no cycles. So for the last 9 years, I have tried to get pregnant...on again off again seeing physicians, taking shots, and having ultrasounds. I would get disappointed after so long and take a break. During my breaks, I have gone back to school for a double degree and a Masters.
The doctor I am seeing is an endocrinologist/obg which is good. She understands the PCOS thing really well. Right now, I am excited about having regular cycles. Maybe soon, my body will get the ovualtion thing right. I would really like to be a success story. I am Determined