Re: drugs
From: Melinda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Apr 30 21:45:54 2001
Thanks Robyn. I was very curious as I had never heard of the "D" drug.
I hope it works beautifully for you. Stay strong.
Hugs
Mel
>----- Original Message -----
From: "Robyn" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
To: "Multiple recipients of list ENDO" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 4:34 PM
Subject: drugs
> Hi angels
>
> Some of you were curious about the drugs the new dr is
> trying. He told me that SURGAM is one of the NSAID
> anti-inflammatory things.
>
> The DIMETRIOSE that you're all confused about is one
> of those period-inhibiting hormonal things. It's
> progesterone-based, and is meant to stop my periods
> completely. It acts somewhat like Provera but is a bit
> gentler, and he seems to think it might behave better
> with me. His theory is that no period might equal no
> pain, a theory that I'm willing to try! I have a
> feeling it has a different brand name in America (but
> then again, his handwriting is appalling so I might
> not have got the name quite right - I'll find out when
> I get the little box this afternoon!).
>
> Blessings & pfw to you all
> Robyn P
>
> PS Marcia, thanks for the link. I'll check it out on
> my next coffee-free break! Hope you're doing well.
> RP
>
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