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Forum: General AIS Forum 02-09-07, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By Priestess
Wyn, except she doesn't have CAIS, she mentioned...

Wyn,
except she doesn't have CAIS, she mentioned some body hair. Which is as likely to mean that she's simply not producing very much for hormones. And while MIH is a gonadal hormone, it's not an...
Forum: General Health Issues 02-09-07, 06:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 405
Posted By Priestess
Johns-Hopkins is the center of all evil in the...

Johns-Hopkins is the center of all evil in the universe. And the head of their intersexed department in recent years has publicly stated an attitude which might be paraphrased as (screw em all,...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-09-07, 06:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,237
Posted By Priestess
Even if it's purely social like a first date, 99%...

Even if it's purely social like a first date, 99% of normal people are turned off by knowing about intersex. If they say it's not a problem, that's because they're trying to be polite. Telling...
Forum: General AIS Forum 02-08-07, 10:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By Priestess
Well, one of my aunts has 6 toes on each foot...

Well, one of my aunts has 6 toes on each foot :rolleyes2 And on that side of my family there are scattered cases of zero-virilization/sterility. I'm not sure if there is a connection.

It should be...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-08-07, 10:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By Priestess
Hello again, Well the ambiguous genitalia makes...

Hello again,
Well the ambiguous genitalia makes you definately intersexed (or DSD) not that IS is so good to be, and it probably eliminates PCOS as the culprit. The facial hair and deeper voice mean...
Forum: General CAH Forum 02-07-07, 12:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,567
Posted By Priestess
Maybe, yes, I suppose so. Or maybe some people...

Maybe, yes, I suppose so. Or maybe some people should come down off their thrones. There aren't any one way streets if you're a pedestrian.
Forum: General CAH Forum 02-07-07, 12:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,567
Posted By Priestess
Hi Dana, I never would have lashed out against...

Hi Dana,

I never would have lashed out against the intersexed until nearly everyone turned their back on me and gave me their silence, all because I didn't have an officially sanctioned syndrome to...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-07-07, 10:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 260
Posted By Priestess
Hello John, How do you convert nmol/l into other...

Hello John,

How do you convert nmol/l into other units? For CAH related blood levels, I've seen that 1 nmol/l equals 33.1 ng/dl, and that seems to work out right for your testosterone level, giving...
Forum: General CAH Forum 02-06-07, 11:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,567
Posted By Priestess
Jim, I was kicked as a patient by two separate...

Jim,
I was kicked as a patient by two separate transsexual's therapists for not having gender dysphoria as they recognized it. And I can't imagine that those two were unique. So I think that...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-06-07, 11:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By Priestess
Rahul, I will talk with you, if you like.

Rahul, I will talk with you, if you like.
Forum: Meeting Board 02-06-07, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 275
Posted By Priestess
Found it! Mwa ha ha ha ha

To all the people here who've looked at me like I was lower than some untouchable-caste (ala india) just because that despite all the medical abnormalities I still didn't have a "syndrome" to...
Forum: General AIS Forum 02-06-07, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 557
Posted By Priestess
Welcome Natalie, Life is an adventure, isn't it?...

Welcome Natalie,

Life is an adventure, isn't it? Maybe we've all got unusual destinies ahead of us.

I'm afraid you might need to be a bit careful with how you introduce yourself here. Some of the...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-06-07, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 373
Posted By Priestess
Welcome then :star: and what has persuaded you...

Welcome then :star: and what has persuaded you that you might be intersexed? (if it's not too embarassing) Knowing your symptoms might help us to point you towards more specific help and resources.
Forum: Speak Your Mind 02-05-07, 11:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 307
Posted By Priestess
Reincarnation

Do any people here have thoughts on the subject?
Forum: Meeting Board 02-05-07, 11:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 627
Posted By Priestess
Agreed. The last specialist I saw, an endo who...

Agreed. The last specialist I saw, an endo who was supposed to be treating me for the apparent symptoms of adrenal insufficiency ... He openly lied about my test results, I have the lab reports and...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-05-07, 11:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,639
Posted By Priestess
Good luck. Let us know what they say. Hopefully...

Good luck. Let us know what they say. Hopefully you won't get doublespeak.
Forum: Meeting Board 02-03-07, 10:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 627
Posted By Priestess
Yann, By PM I meant private messages here on the...

Yann,
By PM I meant private messages here on the forum, so that it only goes to you instead of the whole world. You appear to have that option turned off in your control panel settings.

Jim,
I...
Forum: General AIS Forum 02-02-07, 03:31 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,820
Posted By Priestess
I can't seem to find much medical literature...

I can't seem to find much medical literature linking androgen insensitivity to progesterone insensitivity, only a paper about one particular variety of ais, which was described as a mutation in the...
Forum: General AIS Forum 02-02-07, 01:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,820
Posted By Priestess
I got these normal ranges from...

I got these normal ranges from http://www.aruplab.com/guides/ug/tests/0070110.jsp

Follicular: 0.2-0.8 ng/mL
Luteal: 4.1-23.7 ng/mL
Mid-luteal: 4.5-25.2 ng/mL

Postmenopausal: 0.1-0.6 ng/m

Right now...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-01-07, 08:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 627
Posted By Priestess
(Well, no response from Jim after 3 days) Sholem...

(Well, no response from Jim after 3 days)
Sholem aleykhem, a fargenign aykh tsu kenen

If you are curious about my comments, I will explain. I was going to pm you, but that option isn't...
Forum: Meeting Board 02-01-07, 08:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 300
Posted By Priestess
I'm sure that's very helpful, your referring...

I'm sure that's very helpful, your referring Rahul to the website of a self-professed drag queen. (?) Of course, all the intersex have much wisdom to gain by associating with transvestites, don't we?...
Forum: Research and Announcements 02-01-07, 08:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 435
Posted By Priestess
Oh, you're welcome. But I'm almost afraid to ask...

Oh, you're welcome. But I'm almost afraid to ask how intersex fits into role-playing?
Forum: General AIS Forum 02-01-07, 08:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,820
Posted By Priestess
Hmm, only that for best effectiveness you should...

Hmm, only that for best effectiveness you should dissolve them under your tongue, which might take 10 minutes or so but is well worth it. Otherwise if you swallow it, your liver will eliminate 70...
Forum: Meeting Board 01-29-07, 09:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 627
Posted By Priestess
Maybe you should also try asking at...

Maybe you should also try asking at www.congenitaladrenalhyperplasia.org , they're very active there and I'm sure someone would reply.

If I may ask, what sort of CAH did your doctor diagnosed you...
Forum: Places to go and see 01-29-07, 12:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 835
Posted By Priestess
That's alright. Not too very frustrated. But your...

That's alright. Not too very frustrated. But your alien avatar has inspired me, I just needed to find an image that reflects my general physical health and state of emotional well-being.
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