ShelbyKathleenx

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Discussions

PCOS/Fibromyalgia/Meniere's Disease
Hi! I'm Shelby and I'm 20 years old. I'm trying to lose weight because I want to be healthy, and I want to be happy with my body. I have PCOS, Fibromyalgia, and Meniere's Disease. All three conditions can improve with diet and exercise. With PCOS, diet and exercise can lessen the symptoms and improve them. With…
PCOS Question
Question to those who have PCOS: I have hirsutism and dark patches of skin caused by the PCOS. I’m trying to lose weight and I’m wondering, will losing weight lessen them and/or make them disappear? I also have a ton of other lovely PCOS problems: metabolic syndrome/insulin resistance, abnormal periods, overweight, acne…
Question about hirsutism and dark patches of skin
Question to those who have PCOS: I have hirsutism and dark patches of skin caused by the PCOS. I’m trying to lose weight and I’m wondering, will losing weight lessen them and/or make them disappear? I also have a ton of other lovely PCOS problems: metabolic syndrome/insulin resistance, abnormal periods, overweight, acne…
Spironolactone
I was put on Spironolactone a few weeks ago to help decrease unwanted facial and body hair caused by PCOS. I know that it can take at least 6 months before I start to see results. Has anyone else used this medication? What did it do for you? I know that everyone reacts differently to medications, but I'm just curious as to…