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09-06-2008, 06:14 AM
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Hey aussie girls
my name is jess,,im new here 
thank god i stumbled across this website..its gold!!
last week i went to my doctor and told her all my symptoms, and she thinks i may have pcos and IR. anyway i took a blood test, and had an ultra sound done...so i'll know by wednesday whether or not i actually have these conditions. YIKES!! | 
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10-04-2008, 10:58 PM
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Hello!
Did you get a diagnosis?
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10-05-2008, 02:14 AM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by februarystar  Hello!
Did you get a diagnosis? | sure did 
just as i suspected, pcos and IR.
i've been on metformin for a couple weeks now, as well as a low gi diet and exercise plan.
ive noticed slight weight loss ...but still waiting for more.
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10-05-2008, 03:33 AM
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You sound like you're on the right track, metformin isn't a weight loss drug but give it the right environment and it will certainly help.
Good luck!
__________________ Diagnosed Aug 2005.
Symptoms: No periods, obese, excessive hair
Currently on Norimin, Fluox
Loving Bootcamp!
Training for:
1/2 marathon walk, Sept 08 - shin splints - GRRR!
10km walk Oct 08 - shin splints for 3km, finished 1hr 44min 28sec
22km off-road walk Feb 09, 10km run, July/Aug 09
Auckland Marathon 2011
Finished my BSc (Nutrition),
Finish BCom (Economics) in 2009
Save Lives, Give Blood
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10-07-2008, 10:48 PM
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Originally Posted by februarystar You sound like you're on the right track, metformin isn't a weight loss drug but give it the right environment and it will certainly help.
Good luck! | very true! iim still busting my ass in the gym and eating right...but at least now it'll get me somewhere!!! increasing my dose today to 2 full pills and 1 half pill...total of 1250mg yikes! | |
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hi~~welcome~~~
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