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Forum: In The News 05-10-07, 08:18 PM
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Posted By neko2
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http://bodieslikeours.org/forums/showthread.php?t=1997
Forum: General Health Issues 05-10-07, 06:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By neko2
4:20pm LOL... I think you inhaled a little too...

4:20pm LOL... I think you inhaled a little too much.
Forum: General CAH Forum 05-09-07, 02:40 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,775
Posted By neko2
Lactation can stop your period. This doesn't...

Lactation can stop your period. This doesn't seem all that unusual.
Forum: In The News 05-09-07, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 371
Posted By neko2
Interesting...

http://www.wnbc.com/health/13284074/detail.html

"Sterilization surgeries must not be performed on children without a court order, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center said Tuesday after...
Forum: General CAH Forum 05-07-07, 01:21 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,775
Posted By neko2
Ok, first thing to understand is that estrogen is...

Ok, first thing to understand is that estrogen is made from testosterone. Your body first makes testosterone, then an enzyme called aromatase converts it into estrogen. There are some drugs which...
Forum: General CAH Forum 05-05-07, 06:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,775
Posted By neko2
Well, I'm having some trouble following all of...

Well, I'm having some trouble following all of this, and I'm definately not going to wade into the IQ score debate, but about testing for CAH...

The advertising material of forza-t claims it to be...
Forum: Meeting Board 05-04-07, 12:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By neko2
Well, let me ask you what is your goal here? Is...

Well, let me ask you what is your goal here? Is it that the monthly pains are debilitating and you need treatment for this? Or is it more of a curiousity of "why am I like this?"

If treatment is...
Forum: Meeting Board 05-02-07, 11:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By neko2
If you're trying to avoid paying for unneeded...

If you're trying to avoid paying for unneeded tests, then you're probably not going to get much for your money with an ultrasound. If you're having a lot of pain, the pain is probably due to...
Forum: Meeting Board 05-01-07, 11:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 589
Posted By neko2
Sounds familiar. The cold/flu symptoms is due to...

Sounds familiar. The cold/flu symptoms is due to the immune system attacking the retained menstrual flow. The tan colored discharge is bilirubin, which is the breakdown product of the blood.

I've...
Forum: General CAH Forum 05-01-07, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 415
Posted By neko2
Actually no, those are steroidogenic enzymes, not...

Actually no, those are steroidogenic enzymes, not necessarily all forms of CAH. eg aromatase deficiency is not CAH.

The forms of CAH that I know of...
Forum: General CAH Forum 05-01-07, 04:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,775
Posted By neko2
Rycharde - I'm a little confused about what you...

Rycharde -
I'm a little confused about what you said... You want to be on T, but you can't tolerate high libido? If that's the case, maybe you'd want something other than testosterone.

What you're...
Forum: General CAH Forum 04-29-07, 02:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 1,775
Posted By neko2
An IQ score of 160 has a fairly large margin of...

An IQ score of 160 has a fairly large margin of error. If you're smart enough to get a score like that, then you ought to be smart enough to understand why it's BS.

For those with less background...
Forum: General Health Issues 04-04-07, 09:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By neko2
Some people are just weird. BTW: The procedure...

Some people are just weird.

BTW: The procedure shown would usually be called 'rectal CT contrast' rather than a 'barium enema' as the contrast agent used in CT scanning is somewhat more dilute than...
Forum: General Health Issues 04-03-07, 11:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By neko2
You're obviously playing some kind of game with...

You're obviously playing some kind of game with us here. If you wanted a guess-what-this-is-a-picture-of, then you got your answer from me. I'm not going to play your guessing game anymore, so why...
Forum: General Health Issues 04-03-07, 06:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By neko2
No foreign objects during the scan? Are you...

No foreign objects during the scan? Are you telling me there was no balloon in the rectum? Are we talking about the same images?

Which image specifically are you referring to? I'm not following...
Forum: Meeting Board 04-03-07, 12:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 588
Posted By neko2
I don't see anything in these images resembling a...

I don't see anything in these images resembling a pregnancy. Care to elaborate?
Forum: General Health Issues 04-02-07, 04:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,090
Posted By neko2
Series B appears to be a CT scan with a barium...

Series B appears to be a CT scan with a barium enema.

The anatomy looks fairly normal. Am I missing something?
Forum: Meeting Board 11-22-06, 02:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 381
Posted By neko2
I got told my uterus was fat also. Which was...

I got told my uterus was fat also. Which was pretty stupid since the MRI was done both with and without fat suppression and it was quite obviously not fat. Did all these doctors study at the same...
Forum: General Health Issues 10-16-06, 01:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,079
Posted By neko2
If you're worried about it, ask your doctor for a...

If you're worried about it, ask your doctor for a blood test to check your hormone levels (testosterone, estradiol, LH, FSH). That should show if there is any obvious endocrine problem causing the...
Forum: Meeting Board 10-16-06, 12:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 805
Posted By neko2
Could be 3beta-HSD, but it is possible to have...

Could be 3beta-HSD, but it is possible to have mild 21-hydroxylase deficiency and survive without treatment.
Forum: General Health Issues 10-12-06, 09:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,079
Posted By neko2
An ovotestis can cause gynecomastia and scrotal...

An ovotestis can cause gynecomastia and scrotal pain.

But there are so many other things that can cause gynecomastia and scrotal pain that I don't understand why you think its an ovotestis. Lots...
Forum: General Health Issues 10-11-06, 09:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,079
Posted By neko2
Ovotestes can be anywhere, in the abdomen or in...

Ovotestes can be anywhere, in the abdomen or in the scrotum, and might or might not have the fallopian tube attached.

Testicular pain can be caused by lots of things, but if it's due to ovary tissue...
Forum: Meeting Board 10-08-06, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 365
Posted By neko2
I have to agree those numbers don't make much...

I have to agree those numbers don't make much sense without knowing the units. The free testosterone range you gave is not reasonable for units of ng/dL or pmol/L, but might be pg/mL. Usually it's...
Forum: Meeting Board 10-07-06, 11:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By neko2
I have roughly the same thing, with gonads that...

I have roughly the same thing, with gonads that externally look like testes, and I have periods every 2-3 weeks.

I would advise skipping the ultrasound and get an MRI instead. I had an ultrasound,...
Forum: Meeting Board 09-30-06, 10:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,771
Posted By neko2
From what I've read, horseshoe kidney itself...

From what I've read, horseshoe kidney itself isn't a problem, but it tends to occur along with some other things which are a problem. It's associated with Turner's syndrome (45,XO), trisomy 18, and...
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