Category: My Health

  • Liberation for One in Ten Women

    Liberation for One in Ten Women

    Houston, Texas, Sunday June 13th, 2010 — PCOS Foundation’s first-ever, fun-filled, one-day symposium on understanding and controlling the effects of PCOS Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome affects 5-10% of women of childbearing age, with 30% of women having some PCOS symptoms. Over 75% of women with PCOS are undiagnosed: that’s an estimated 9 million women in the…

  • 2010 PCOS Symposium

    2010 PCOS SYMPOSIUM Presented by PCOS Foundation An amazing fun filled day of education, prizes, food and more! Learn about: > Hormonal Aspects of PCOS > Infertility & PCOS > Heart Disease & Metabolic Disease > Alternative Treatments for PCOS > Exercise for Your Health: Simple Exercise Techniques > Coping with the Aspects of PCOS…

  • New alterations found in young adults with type 2 diabetes

    New alterations found in young adults with type 2 diabetes

    ScienceDaily (2010-03-11) — Diet and aerobic exercise are highly effective for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, but not for obese subjects that have developed the disease when very young. A new study demonstrates that obese subjects between 18 and 25 years of age carry mitochondrial proteins and genes that work abnormally and that these…

  • 2 pounds down

    Well for the start of the month I am now 2 pounds down, which means 3 pounds down for the year! Nice to see the scale going down, and to see that I am now getting into some clothing that I wasn’t able to get into before! Take care everyone! Nyx

  • 2 pounds down

    Well for the month of February 2010 I am officially 2 pounds lighter then I started the month out at! Yes I know that 2 pounds doesn’t seem like a lot for a loss to many but for me its a good loss, considering the PCOS and being in Menopause and how those two conditions…

  • One Pound Lighter

    Well its official I am down a single pound from last month. I know SP says i should louse 4 pounds a month at what I’ve put out as my goals and the range it gave me to eat within, and that what I’ve been eating within should have seen a lot more of a…