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  • Dr. Carol Cislak. She used to be in the Evanston area, but that was a while ago. She is an ob-gyn and not a specialist in PCOS, but I found her knowledgeable and supportive, unlike the male doctors I had seen earlier, who dismissed the PCOS symptoms when I was younger. Dr. Cislak took the symptoms seriously and gave me…
    in Looking for a Doc in Chicago/Northern Illinois Comment by Corinnecmcc September 2015
  • @KnitOrMiss Thanks for sharing the link. I actually agree with much of what is in the article, but I can't stay on that restricted a diet. It is probably better advice for @clbstevenson, though. Primarily, I was trying to say that attention to diet and controlling carbs was important for her. Personally, I go through…
    in Question about PCOS at 41 Comment by Corinnecmcc August 2015
  • Hi. I am 62 and now post-menopause for 6 years, but am still affected by PCOS -- I struggle to lose weight and keep it off, I now sport a "beer belly" that I never had before menopause, I developed Type 2 diabetes and my hair continues to thin. I was diagnosed with PCOS when I was about 30 and trying to get pregnant. At…
    in Question about PCOS at 41 Comment by Corinnecmcc August 2015
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