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The PCOS Record ‹ July 20, 2000 v2 n1Welcome to the first edition of the newly revamped PCOS Record! Some of you may remember the Record as an email-based newsletter, but it has evolved into a full-fledged online publication now. The Record will provide information to subscribers about PCOS research studies, links to PCOS-related information on the Internet, cosmetic and beauty tips, low-carb recipes and time-sensitive news that can't wait for the next issue of PCOS Bulletin. Kate Pohjola will serve as the PCOS Record editor. If you have any suggestions with regard to content, please let Kate know by sending e-mail to pcosrecord@pcosupport.org PCOSA in Motion will continue to be edited by Michaela Wirtz. PCOSA in Motion is an email-based newsletter that keeps PCOSA members informed about organizational news and events. I will continue as editor of PCOS Bulletin. The Bulletin is a quarterly hard-copy publication distributed to PCOSA members only. I hope you will enjoy all of the PCOSA newsletters. Don't hesitate to send me any feedback you have about any of our publications and keep in mind we are always looking for writers and graphic design specialists! Shelby Anderson 2000 International Membership Conference a raving success!INCIID, the InterNational Council on Infertility Information Dissemination was on the scene with excellent coverage of this year's membership conference in San Diego, California. Check out their website at http://www.inciid.org/pcos/ for transcripts of some panel discussions and other conference sessions. Don't forget to check out Corrina Smith's "Woman on the Scene" reports, too. Corrina's daily photos and commentary are available on the main PCO Support web page, at http://www.pcosupport.org. New Book on PCOS due out this fall - get a sneak preview here!We're all excited about Colette Harris's forthcoming book: PCOS: A Woman's Guide to Dealing with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Luckily, she shared a sample chapter with us, one that talks about some of the PCOS issues that are near and not-so-dear to all of us. Click here to read the sample chapter. Interview with Colette Harris, author of: PCOS: A Woman's Guide to Dealing with Polycystic Ovary SyndromeRecently, PCOSA's Shelby Anderson spoke with Colette Harris, author of a new book called PCOS: A Woman's Guide to Dealing with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Currently, it is available in the United Kingdom (UK) and is ranked at 255 at http://www.amazon.co.uk. The book will be published in the US in September. Colette is a member of Verity, a PCOSupport sister organization. Click here for a tidbit of the interview. Shelby's full interview with Colette will be available in the upcoming issue of the PCOS Bulletin, available to all members of PCOSA. Web Gemshttp://www.post-gazette.com/healthscience/20000606hpcos4.asp - An attack on femininity - Poorly understood syndrome causes excess hair growth, weight gain, acne, infertility. This series of articles includes an article about PCOS, an interview with Christine Grey DeZarn, the founder of PCOSA, and a "Do You Think You have PCOS?" quiz which can be e-mailed to friends and family. http://my.webmd.com/content/dmk/dmk_article_5461630 - The Pelvic Ultrasound. This short, informational article explains how the pelvic ultrasound procedure works. http://www.carblessfoods.com/ - Carbless Foods. According to this website, Carbless Foods has created delicious low carb meals and desserts, like bread, lasagna, cheesecake and cookies. You can order all of their products online and they should ship within ten days. http://www.reflect.com - Reflect.com is a revolutionary way to approach cosmetics and makeup. Once you register with this site, you can customize your makeup, by color, by shades, even by ingredients. Perfect for women with skin sensitivities! URL Highlights:An Attack on Femininity - http://www.post-gazette.com/healthscience/20000606hpcos4.asp Comments? Concerns? Corrections? Suggestions?? Please contact Kate A. Pohjola for more information/questions/suggestions/corrections. The PCOS Record is published as a service to the members of the online PCOS community by the Polycystic Ovarian Support Association. |
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