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Re: search your meds (Lupron in particular)
From: Mindy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Jul 19 13:39:47 2002
I agree! I will never take this drug again. In addtion to the memory
problems, I continue to have hot flushes and it has been 2 years since I
have had the injections.
At Fri, 19 Jul 2002, Courtney wrote:
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>Hello ladies,
>
>Just as an FYI, please research any medication your doctor prescribes.
>As a sister endo sufferer, I've been searching through the various
>treatments of the disease. Lupron tends to be one of the most common
>pharmaceuticals prescribed to endo patients, however, there are very
>serious long term side effects involving mostly short term and long term
>memory. It has been shown that Lupron tends to destroy both types of
>memory, PERMANENTLY. While the benefits of the medication for pain are
>apparent, the pain will return immediately after the doseage is stopped,
>however, the memory problems will stay.
>
>The OHSA site has good information on this drug and many others. Check
>it out.
>
>--
>-Courtney
>
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