Guest guest Posted March 9, 2006 Report Share Posted March 9, 2006 Pete Although I use 5 element, I wouldn't like to guess at this lady's odour from your description, but the metabolic problem you describe fits Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome i.e. high testosterone, hirsutism and weight gain. She is likely to have Type 2 diabetes also as insulin resistance and PCOS often go together. Regards Susie Parkinson > Message: 3 > Thu, 09 Mar 2006 04:18:59 -0500 > petetheisen <petetheisen > 5 E odor > > Hi Everybody! > > Some time ago we discussed 5 E odors. This is the same patient we > discussed earlier (Thread: Woman, 36: Migraine, depression, 5' 4 " , 286 > lb.), she had no odor when she first presented, but now she has what I > have heard called the " fat person crotch, crack and crease odor " which I > cannot compare to anything else. Is this one of the 5 E odors, if so, > which one? > > At 5' 4 " she is up to 287 from 282 (lost a little at first). That is > after cutting her diet by 500 calories a day. I already have her writing > a food journal, next time she is bringing in the nutrition labels off of > everything she eats. > > I suspect she may have a metabolic problem, assuming she is keeping an > accurate journal. She has tested high for testosterone, but doesn't > remember the exact figure, and she has a lot of dark body and face hair > which is very visible against her fair skin. > > I think that if she got down to where her back stopped hurting, her > other symptoms would be helped as well. I am trying to get her on a > food/exercise habit that will take off 1 lb per week. In 140 weeks she > would be sort of normal. > > Regards, > > Pete > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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