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Has Anyone Taken Lupron for Endometriosis?
Asked by J.G. from Lima
on January 27, 2008
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I'm 30 years old and have had endometriosis since I was 15/16 years old. I've had multiple laproscopic surgies that have not helped and now my dr. prescribed 2 inject...
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- As a couple, we decided to go ahead and do it. It was rather amazing in that the pain and suffering of endometriosis went away. It was a wonderful break from the ter...
- I did not take Lupron (I do not recall the oral pills I took), but they gave me all the awful side effects, like weight gain, depression and facial hair. I had severe ...
- When Lupron was suggested for me I did some reaserch and did not like what I found out. I went for a second opinion to a specialist at the Cleveland Clinic, Doctor Go...
Endometriosis Difficulties
Asked by J.N. from Portland
on February 29, 2008
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I have a difficulty of sharing this with people I don't know but I am at my wits end. I see the support that you all give and I am in great need to know that I AM NOT...
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- I have not experienced this myself, so I don't have any advice, but my heart goes out to you. I hope everything is okay and you will regain your health soon.
- My sister kind of went through this also. Her doctor put her on birthcontrol pills to keep the endometriosis from forming and that seems to have worked for her. Her pa...
- Hello there. I am so sorry to hear of your plight. I was diagnosed at 12 yrs old when I first started my period. First of all--pregnancy cures all!! No joke, so if...
Endometriosis and Birth Control
Asked by L.F. from Austin
on November 27, 2007
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I have a friend who has been diagnosed with endometriosis and was on Yasmin, but then switched to Ortho tri birth control. The hormones have affected her really advers...
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- Endometriosis effects everyone differently. I myself was diagnosed almost 8 years ago and have had 3 surgeries for it. I also had a very difficult time getting pregnan...
- I was diagnosed with endo over 10 years ago. It is NOT a fun disease. It affects different people differently. At times I couldn't even get out of bed because the pain...
- Everyone reacts different. It took me and my doctor to find a good balance after years of trying things. What finally worked for me is continuous NuvaRing. This means ...
Endometriosis
Asked by A. from Dallas
on July 26, 2006
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My brother and his wife have been trying to conceive for over a year now and just found out the reason they have not been successful is because she has endometriosis. ...
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- I had a lap done to remove my Stage 3 endo and got pregnant 2 months later. I hope she can get help soon!
- Your sis-in-law's story sounds a lot like mine. My husband and I tried for months and was unsuccessful. I had a feeling there was a problem with me so I switched doc...
- Wow, what devastating news, but yes, there IS HOPE!!! A friend of mine in Connecticut had found out 6 years ago that she had endometriosis. She had a hard time with it...
Coping with Endometriosis
Asked by K.S. from Austin
on January 23, 2008
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Are there any other mama's out there suffering and in pain from Endometriosis? Sometimes I feel like the only one but I know I cant be alone. I feel like I have tried ...
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- You didn't say how old you were and how old your children were. I suffered many years with it (from teen to older). Certain exercises were great for about four month...
- I had a laproscopy and hysteroscopy (plus the other treatments like antibiotics, birth control, etc) and NOTHING worked! I had a hysterectomy almost a year ago (1 y...
- I know exactly what you are going through. I have had 4 lap procedures and had my left ovary removed from endo. I love my doctor for everything he has done for me. ...
