What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome PCOS

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS, also known clinically as Stein-Leventhal syndrome), is an endocrine disorder that affects 5-10% of women. It occurs amongst all races and nationali...

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Clomid and birth defects
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I heard that there is a link between Clomid and a higher risk for birth defects and I was wondering if anyone new if this was a proven link or if there are any writtings about this that I can read or if anyone knows from experince.
Posted on 10/04/07, 06:10 am
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Reply #1 - 10/04/07  1:40pm
" I have never heard of this....My oldest son was a result of clomid and he has cerebral palsy. He has it due to a stroke in labor though not anything i took.I think if we read all the warnings on everthing we took we would never take another pill in our life. If you have concerns talk to a pharmacist they will be able to give you the best advice "
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Reply #2 - 10/04/07  2:18pm
" i have cerebral palsy and i dnt think that taking pills will cause cp, a lack of oxygen to the brain does, but id ask your dr "
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Reply #3 - 10/04/07  2:58pm
" in the pamplet that my clomid came in it said there are no proven records of birth defects. "

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