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Re: Lupron & teeth...
From: Natalie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Jul 27 10:45:09 2001
Thanks Sandy!
>From: "Sandy" <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>Subject: Re: Lupron & teeth...
>Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2001 10:33:49 -0500
>
>Natalie,
>
>Yes! I too was on Lupron a couple of months ago, and during that time I
>developed extreme sensitivity in my teeth. Even though I am now off the
>Lupron, I still have a lot of pain. I went to see my dentist to make sure
>that nothing was wrong, and he referred me to an Endodontist (they are the
>"root canal" doctors.) He did x-rays, but couldn't find anything, but wants
>me to return in a couple of months. He said that Lupron has been known to
>decrease bone mass, so it's possible that it has caused a hairline crack in
>my teeth. I use Sensodyne toothpaste, which helps a little.
>
>Take care,
>
>Sandy
>
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