tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post6499910335425622240..comments2023-08-25T01:58:44.592-07:00Comments on PCOS - the thief of womanhood: Who are the celebrities with PCOS?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger54125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-85409805660895204982014-03-08T07:58:10.419-08:002014-03-08T07:58:10.419-08:00I was told in my early 30s following an ultra soun...I was told in my early 30s following an ultra sound that despite having been diagnosed with PCOS at age 19 that I have "outgrown it" by my doctor and that there were no signs of any cysts. I had gone to establish whether I would be able to get pregnant or have difficulty in conceiving and was told "see you when you get pregnant..!"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-50578563818772056942013-12-13T13:58:45.652-08:002013-12-13T13:58:45.652-08:00I actually found it really reassuring to see '...I actually found it really reassuring to see 'skinny' Victoria Beckham with PCOS- I was diagnosed about four years ago at 15 and the only symptoms I had were erratic periods and a bit of darker facial hair. Trying to find out about the syndrome and hearing about all these symptoms that I have never encountered was actually quite worrying, it felt like I didn't really have anyone who Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-626456811532282742013-06-23T12:35:46.563-07:002013-06-23T12:35:46.563-07:00Christina,
I am 14 and was just recently diagnose...Christina,<br /><br />I am 14 and was just recently diagnosed with PCOS. Your comment is really offensive. I was at a healthy weight for the longest time and for some reason (I have always had the same eating habits throughout my life, nothing had changed) I started gaining weight. In fact I gained about 20-30 pounds in the period of 6 months. I had tried and tried to lose weight but nothing Josephinanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-39596641022607500372013-01-21T03:45:35.332-08:002013-01-21T03:45:35.332-08:00In regard to non hereditary PCOS, I was diagnosed ...In regard to non hereditary PCOS, I was diagnosed when I was 15 with no diagnosed family history. I was told it was due to over-training myself in swimming during development (at the time I also experienced severe anaemia from mineral rejection and stunted growth in my legs, which was probably a good thing, since I'm so tall already haha). So yeah, it's possible. <br /><br />One thing I Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-50664245900049999212013-01-20T19:39:13.224-08:002013-01-20T19:39:13.224-08:00
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Most of these comments are about peo...Hi everyone,<br /><br />Most of these comments are about people struggling with weight .. and I want to say that it must be horrible. I was diagnosed with PCOS this summer and its been a struggle for me to come to terms with it. I am 22 and have had my period since i was 12 but have maybe had about 10 periods in the time frame while not being on birth control (which regulate my periods) . The Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-30922491777849493722012-11-30T10:23:12.643-08:002012-11-30T10:23:12.643-08:00PCOS is a medical condition. All of you idiots who...PCOS is a medical condition. All of you idiots who say otherwise need to research medical accounts. It starts in the womb beginning with the pituitary gland. This gland never works correctly and reaks havock on your endochrin system always. The pituitary gland does not send the right signals to the ovaries to generate the right hormones. It stimulates huge amounts of estrogen which in turn causesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-32540893517888553342012-11-18T15:13:26.795-08:002012-11-18T15:13:26.795-08:00I tend not to leave a responѕe, howеver I brоwsed ...I tend not to leave a responѕe, howеver I brоwsed a fеw of the commentѕ here "Who are the celebrities with PCOS?".<br />I actually do have a couρle of questіons for you if it's allright. Is it simply me or do a few of these comments look like they are left by brain dead individuals? :-P And, if you are posting at other places, I would like to follow everything fresh you have to postAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-47842677136999533952012-11-11T15:28:33.678-08:002012-11-11T15:28:33.678-08:00Hi ive been reading lots of the comments and i nev...Hi ive been reading lots of the comments and i never though i would share something about my self on a blog. I have pcos i think ive had it since i was younger but the er dr diagnosed me in dec 2011 with it. it made a lot of since i always had facial hair which i was made fun of in school for years eragular periods ect... since dec ive been taking metformin 500mlg twice a day oh yes that same dayAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-54691530761590854892012-08-11T07:48:47.136-07:002012-08-11T07:48:47.136-07:00I was normal in weight until I turned 19 years old...I was normal in weight until I turned 19 years old. I was married at the time and thought I was gaining weight because I have taken the depoprovera shot. It is now 2012 and im 28. I was just diagnosed with PCOS a few days ago after they took blood work and found out I was on the borderline of becoming a pre diabetic. The dr gave me information on the syndrome and there were 9 signs and symptoms Jennifernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-34699886721781519732012-07-18T01:34:25.171-07:002012-07-18T01:34:25.171-07:00I am 25 and waiting to be diagnosed with PCOS...it...I am 25 and waiting to be diagnosed with PCOS...it's pretty obvious that I have it tho. I always had problems with my weight and erratic periods since I was 16, but managed to fall pregnant very quickly with my daughter at 22. O how things change. I wacked on 5 stone and three years later it IS NOT coming off. I am sick to death of salads, I honestly cannot justify my weight with what I eat. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-15528865130004229432012-06-27T05:07:25.397-07:002012-06-27T05:07:25.397-07:00I'm a 20 year old girl with PCOS, I was diagno...I'm a 20 year old girl with PCOS, I was diagnosed at the age of 15. I've struggled with it for a long time. I'm still on the road to controlling the symptoms. I've finally been able to lose some weight! I've gone from 220 lbs to 198. My goal is to reach about 180, which is in the target range for ladies of my height--5'10. <br /><br />I know that everybody's different,Lizzienoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-67855005606892424902012-04-17T12:07:29.230-07:002012-04-17T12:07:29.230-07:00In response to the blogger's comment that perh...In response to the blogger's comment that perhaps Victoria Beckham diets because she's afraid of her PCOS getting worse, it's likely the other way around; her dieting has likely caused or exacerbated her PCOS. Women who go through cycles of binging and purging/fasting/dieting are much more likely to develop PCOS. Some of the comments are from very overweight women who claim that Ex yo-yo dieternoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-73569918788251571932012-02-27T11:12:14.574-08:002012-02-27T11:12:14.574-08:00Christina I don't know how you can say that no...Christina I don't know how you can say that not everyone with pcos is like you its not easy to lose weight. Im 13 and have been diagnosed with PCOS before I found out I had it I tried everything to lose weight and nothing happened im so sick of people like you mabey you should wake up! and stop thinking you know everything about everyone.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-9242746548624568292012-02-27T00:00:44.954-08:002012-02-27T00:00:44.954-08:00Thanks for this post.
I have recently been diagno...Thanks for this post. <br />I have recently been diagnosed with PCOS at 25, and let me tell you, it's been a massive struggle for me.<br />Victoria Beckham isn't being held up as THE example of PCOS, surely you can see that even though she has it, she has managed to successfully have (how many now, 4?) kids, and maintain a fab figure despite what many other women encounter. We don't Laurennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-7152858878938599802012-02-19T08:33:36.235-08:002012-02-19T08:33:36.235-08:00Granted admitting that you have PCOS might shed mo...Granted admitting that you have PCOS might shed more light on the disease and may make normal women with PCOS feel better; however, these celebrities are "normal" women too. They too have insecurities and therefore probably do not want to go around telling everyone about there condition. I hardly think we can blame them, and cite them as not being courageous enough--when most women withAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-25999388488339097172012-02-10T20:44:03.985-08:002012-02-10T20:44:03.985-08:00I was diagnosed with PCOS at age 12.
hate the amou...I was diagnosed with PCOS at age 12.<br />hate the amount of pain I had to go and am still going through. Had laser treatment on my face and a big improvement for defo! I've lost most of the hair, only afew little thin hairs are visible! I'm happier for sure...was on Dianette for anti-androgen but the side effects were terrible, thought I was going to die, so I got taken off dianette and MystrySaznoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-6538400387084922822012-02-10T20:01:46.093-08:002012-02-10T20:01:46.093-08:00I was bullied because of polycystic ovary syndrome...I was bullied because of polycystic ovary syndrome. Everyone thought I shaved when I just had really bad facial hair. Because I'm from a asian background people find shaving for women a terrible thing. Plus I never did shave, which was why I tried to stick up for myself. A guy in college described me as a man dressed up as a woman. It was a horrible thing to say, and to be honest with you my MystryShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16597354232663324997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-64050561620146975492012-01-04T18:20:17.817-08:002012-01-04T18:20:17.817-08:00Many thanks to everyone who have left comments on ...Many thanks to everyone who have left comments on my blog. I just want to say that your words have kept me going in my plan to lose weight.<br /><br />I am pleased to hear success stories, and I agree that it takes a lot of determination and discipline to get there. However, everyone is different! What might work for one person, might not work for others.<br /><br />Not everyone became fat by Womanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05137341272336721088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-19997481072512223032011-11-19T17:23:01.806-08:002011-11-19T17:23:01.806-08:00I do believe Kate Gosselin has PCOSI do believe Kate Gosselin has PCOSC.G. Ward Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07855950731714711361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-74156361870333448852011-09-28T17:33:56.505-07:002011-09-28T17:33:56.505-07:00Christina,
That is so unfair to say that. I've...Christina,<br />That is so unfair to say that. I've worked out all my life, I am a professional boxer, I have a black belt in 7 different martial arts, and I've always been into running. Until I hit my Junior year in high school is when the weight came out of no where. I've always been a little on the heavy side, but not huge by any means. But when I started my senior year I put on 20Natasha J.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-53191651623673661572011-09-06T15:05:14.897-07:002011-09-06T15:05:14.897-07:00Has anyone thought that pcos may be an intersex co...Has anyone thought that pcos may be an intersex condition in some of us, possibly caused by endocrine disruptors in the environment, such as herbicides, BPA in plastics and can linings, etc.? I wonder this because I am the only one in my family with PCOS, so it is not a hereditary condition in my case.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7098930400975048452.post-47333077058384992042011-09-06T15:00:40.723-07:002011-09-06T15:00:40.723-07:00I can relate to the lady above that eating just a ...I can relate to the lady above that eating just a small amount of food like ice cream or a donut makes us put on a lot of weight. We do have to eat much less than the average person to stay at the same weight.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com