Thank you for the information- I am always willing to research all perspectives. As for the BC, I have a feeling that my MD is going to want me to go on a higher-estrogen BC pill, but I am really leaning away from that. From what I have read, that is the most current treatment option for...
Actually, my first discussion with my MD will be next Wed. - I just got these results and I'm doing lots of research before we talk.
Part of the bone loss is due to the depo. While one is on depo, their circulating levels of estrogen decrease, and due to this, bone density levels decrease...
I was one of those lucky people that enjoyed being on Depo w/no side effects after about the first 6 months - no period and no decrease in sex drive. I have been on it for 12 yrs and haven't had a period for about 10. Recently my doctor decided to do a bone density scan due to the new findings...
4/7/05 cont. (last post was also 4/7 - thick fingers!)
4PM Low-Carb Protein Bar
7PM 1.5c Teriyaki chicken, no rice
Small side salad w/1T dressing
Totals 1332cal 42gm fat 39gm carbs 183gm protein
For me, it was one of the amateur bodybuilders of the week on another BB site. She has a very similar body type to mine and I would love to look like that!!
http://www.bodybuilders.com/rachcan.htm
4/6/05
9AM Latte, EAS low carb protein bar (very hungry
when I woke up- probably due to yesterday)
11AM Legs workout
Lunges w/2-15lb DBs - 3 sets of 15 each leg
Unilateral Leg Curls w/10lb Iron Boot -
3 sets of 8 reps 6TUT
Seated...