Originally Posted by JulieR
Are you seeing a GP, a gyn or a reproductive endocrinologist? If not an RE I'd make an appointment with one to get another opinion on your treatment. Most gyns and GPs don't know much about conditions like PCOS and premature ovarian failure - strange but true.
Even if you have an RE already maybe it's worth a second opinion anyway?
I agree you will want to see an endocronologist. I was diagnosed with this about 25 years ago. Your symptoms are typical. I would say the pill will do the best at staving off those symptoms. Also, the heavier we get, the worse the symptoms are.