What's the best form of birth control for us PCOSers? I am so sick of hearing about BCPs failing! What the heck is the point if they don't work? I'm tired of worrying that mine doesn't protect me. Anyone know what the best form of bc for us who are trying NOT to conceive is?
Marit 
__________________ -29 year old female, dx 2005, symptoms ~10 years
-High testosterone, cortisol, aldosterone, androstenedione, free androgen index, no apparent insulin resistance however
-off all hormone meds since having pulmonary embolism in August 2009
-Main symptoms: weight gain (especially annoying in mid-section/abdomen), high androgens, very low progesterone, no periods unless on OC
-fortunate to have very good bp, blood sugar, cholesterol, etc., no hirsutism. |