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PREVIOUS SUPPORT MEETINGS
| December 13, 2003 |
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PCOS Research & Clinical Studies
Speaker: Dr. Scott Lucidi, Assistant Instructor/Reproductive Endocrinology Fellow. This was an encore presentation. Read the summary from the original meeting. |
| November 15, 2003 |
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Makeover Day
This special event was possible by the volunteer efforts of two of our members, Mini and Stephanie. Thanks so much! We received wonderful cosmetic tips and free product samples. We also had low-carb desserts to snack on! |
| September 20, 2003 |
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PCOS Research & Clinical Studies
Speaker: Dr. Scott Lucidi, Assistant Instructor/Reproductive Endocrinology Fellow |
| August 16, 2003 |
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Understanding PCOS
Speaker: Dr. Tom Blevins, Endocrinologist |
| June 21, 2003 |
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General Care & Share Support
This was a brief meeting where we distributed products that had been ordered from our latest fundraiser, and we presented the top seller with a prize. |
| April 19, 2003 |
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Exploring the Psychosocial Implications of PCOS
Speaker: Molly Robinson
Focus: We learned the status of Ms. Robinson's research on PCOS, which had been a senior thesis project as a pre-med student at UT. Several of us had participated in her research, so hearing the final result was a real treat. |
| March 15, 2003 |
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More Healthy Choices for PCOS
Speaker: Kara Fowler, Dietitian & Diabetes Educator
Focus: We discussed how to incorporate smart choices into our daily regimen. Kara was very patient answering all of our questions! |
| February 15, 2003 |
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"Scrambled: A Journey Through PCOS"
Video Presentation by: Randi Cecchine (Her personal story). This video is available at http://www.scrambledthewebsite.com. |
| January 18, 2003 |
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Nutrition & Healthy Choices for PCOS
Speaker: Kara Fowler, Dietitian & Diabetes Educator
Focus: What are the pros and cons of low carbohydrate diets vs a "nondiet approach"? Are your eating habits and food attitudes part of the problem? Discussion of stress and the relationship between hormones, emotions and your nervous system. |
| December 7, 2002 |
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Understanding the Endocrine System
Speaker: Victoria Kogan, President |
| October 19, 2002 |
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PCOS: The Whole Picture
Speaker: Victoria Kogan, President
Focus: Getting a diagnosis, status of INS-1, insulin resistance and diabetes, lifelong management of PCOS, medical & surgical options, genetic link |
| August 17, 2002 |
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Understanding PCOS
Speaker: Dr. Tom Blevins, Endocrinologist |
| June 15, 2002 |
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General Care & Share Support |
| April 20, 2002 |
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"Scrambled: A Journey Through PCOS"
Video Presentation by: Randi Cecchine (Her personal story). This video is available at http://www.scrambledthewebsite.com. |
| February 16, 2002 |
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General Care & Share Support |
| December 15, 2001 |
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Holiday Fun & Socializing |
| October 20, 2001 |
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General Care & Share Support |
| August 18, 2001 |
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General Care & Share Support |
| July 21, 2001 |
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General Care & Share Support |
| June 16, 2001 |
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PCOS, Hormones & The Whole Body Connection
Speaker: Laura Sanders, Director of Communications |
| April 21, 2001 |
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"Scrambled: A Journey Through PCOS"
Video Presentation by: Randi Cecchine (Her personal story) |
| February 17, 2001 |
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Nutrition & Exercise
Speaker: Jennie Comstock, Kinesiologist |
| December 16, 2000 |
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General Care & Share Support
Focus: Local PCOS research study, insulin resistance, Syndrome X, insulin sensitizing agents |
| October 21, 2000 |
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General Care & Share Support
Focus: Insulin resistance, local doctors, amenorrhea, low carb vs. low calorie diets, infertility, hirsutism, depression |
| August 19, 2000 |
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General Care & Share Support
Focus: Insulin metabolism, recommended diet for PCOS, foreign adoption, detecting ovulation |
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