Thanks, this has some great (simple) explanations of the science behind PCOS. And I loved this line:
suffer through agonizing teenaged years (dating is tricky enough even if you’re not fat, bearded and pockmarked!)
__________________ Age: 54, post-menopause Two daughters, ages 10 and 14, natural conception! One mc at 12 weeks Original dx: 1983 "androgen excess syndrome" Re dx: 2003 (ovaries now clear, weight under control)
had Laser Current Meds: Met, 850 2x daily Seroquel, 12.5 mg 2x daily (for depression, mood swings) Multi vit Fish oil, 500 mg 2x daily Magnesium and Calcium |