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  • I would ask for the ultrasound. You mightn't have any cysts right now because your hormones are regulated - they come and go. But at least it can be done right away. I would be more worried about endometriosis with all that inflammation - did she mention that?
  • Wanted to say "Hi" and follow this thread. I went from healthy and "normal" at 5'0" and 126 lbs to gaining 60 lbs in a year. I didn't do anything different - that's why I went to the dr about it and testing showed I had PCOS. That was 16 years ago. I got married, needed a lot of fertility treatment to have my 2 kids, and…
  • I'll speak up for Slimming World. I'm in the US, but from the UK - and not many people over here have heard of it. I went home to visit last month and my best friend had lost 50lbs on slimming world (and had kept it off for 3 years and counting), so I was intrigued and she told me a bit about it. They don't have meetings…
  • I'm from Ireland (Northern Ireland), living in the states now!
  • Oh, and I got this foot roll and it really helped! http://www.ronjones.org/Coach&Train/BodyXerciseLibrary/SpecialConditions/PlantarFasciitis.html
  • Stretching and arch support. Mine was really bad and it's cleared up - but it can flare up slightly now and then and I do the stretches and it helps. But I make sure I wear good arch supports at ALL times - that's what cleared it up for me and has kept it away. My insurance approved custom orthotics from the foot doctor -…
  • Yep - I'm EileenCasey on Ravelry! Friend me!
  • I don't have a specific project in mind that I'd make - but as a designer I'd love to be able to do some of my own modelling for a change instead of having to ask skinny friends to do it for me. That's a real motivation for me!
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