sharimedina

Hey, just curious of your age?? Good for you for getting on the healthy eating now. If you read my intro I firmly believe that it does help with cycles regulating a bit. Stay motivated, it is for a good cause!

RTL, congrats on your WL so far. I know how hard it is. I was sorry to hear of your loss, I can't even imagine. Comfort food is the worst. I am addicted to food and turn to it always. This time has to be a lifestyle change, we can do it!! Thanks for starting the post!

I will join in. I can use the support. I have type 2 diabetes and PCOS with IR. My SW was 400 pounds. I had weight loss surgery and got down to 267. I started fertility drugs and was 293 when I got pregnant. I took metformin and clomid with inseminations to try to conceive my first (Emma 6 and Micah 4). We have a double…

Metformin also comes in extended release (ER) that you take once a day. A lot of people I have heard, including me, it dramatically reduces the side effects. The doses are a bit different too. Here is an article I found in a quick google search. http://diabetesupdate.blogspot.com/2006/11/metformin-vs-metformin-er.html Hope…

Hmmm. I was 400 pounds, had diabetes and pcos and couldn't get pregnant. Long story short, I had gastric bypass, got down to 267, started fertility drugs, was blessed with 2 beautiful children and now sit at 330 pounds. I have an addiction to food, and although my wls tool still works to a degree, it does not help the head…

Hi! This is my first post on mfp and you compelled me. :smile: The first thing you need to do is see a doctor that supports your journey. A short version of my story. I was 400 pounds, diabetic and PCOS with insulin resistance. I had weight loss surgery to try to be able to have kids and got down to 267. My Reproductive…