Re: Norethindrone/Aygestin
From: Katie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat Jun 15 17:47:22 2002
Hi,
I am taking Norethindrone, too, but don't know think I am having any
effects unless my ragey hot flashes are caused by that. I suspect it is
the lupron, though. Will be interested in seeing what others say.
--
Katie
At Sat, 15 Jun 2002, Emily wrote:
>
>hi, angels!
>
>i'm wondering if anyone is currently taking or has taken Norethindrone
>or Aygestin and, if so, what was your experience?
>
>i'm on lupron right now (after having a lap at the end of april that
>only got rid of part of the endo due to where it was growing) and am
>having pretty miserable side effects. my dr put me on estrace/estrodiol
>to try to minimize the side effects, but that just brought the endo pain
>right back. now, i'm off of the estrace and am on Norethindrone.
>
>when i searched the archives, people mentioned depression as the major
>issue. thankfully, i haven't had that yet, but the migraine and
>flu-like symptoms (as well as all the hot flashes, etc) that i've had
>since going on lupron haven't really diminished.
>
>please let me know about your experience!
>
>thanks, angels, and i hope everyone is doing fairly well!
>emily
>
>--
>Emily
>