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Re: Any one else take Low- Ogestrel
From: Jillian (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Jul 31 07:29:33 2002
I tried low ogestrel after my first lap - I couldnt take the increased pain
period so I stopped taking it - I also experienced the acne - Hope this is
helpful - feel free to email me
JRH433@msn.com
Jillian
>From: anonymous@obgyn.net (Dena)
>Reply-To: anonymous@obgyn.net
>To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO <anonymous@obgyn.net>
>Subject: Re: Any one else take Low- Ogestrel
>Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2002 16:58:32 -0500
>
>At Mon, 29 Jul 2002, Trish wrote:
> >
> >I am wondering if anyone else takes Low-Ogestrel- I am curious because I
> >need to know if these side effects are normal. I have had a major
> >increase in pain, I have recieved really bad acne- which I have never
> >had a problem with. It also really dries me up. Any of your help would
> >greatly be appreciated. Thanks
> >
> >--
> >Trish
> >
>I have been on Low-Ogestrel for three months now. When I started taking
>it I had a major increase in pain. My husband was driving me into
>Boston every week because we thought there was something horribly wrong.
>About six or seven weeks into it, I began feeling better than I had felt
>in a year. I did have an increase in acne as well, which seems to have
>returned to normal.
>
>I would also like to add that I have stage IV endo and when I had my
>last laparotomy done July 12, the surgeon did not see any "active" endo,
>only massive adhesions. If that is due to the Low-Ogestrel, I'll
>continue to take it as long as possible.
>
>Hope this helps you.
>
>--
>Dena
>
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