ENDO Messages for July, 2003: Re: steroids and infertlity

Re: steroids and infertlity

From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Jul 15 12:49:37 2003

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I NEED TO KNOW OF A WEB SITE THAT HAS INFO ON ADEMYOSIS? I CAN'T FIND ANYTHING AND I NEED TO KNOW ALL ABOUT IT. CAN YOU HELP ME ON THIS? At Mon, 26 Mar 2001, wanda wrote: >
>Meleta,
>
>I am so sorry to hear that you are having such troubles.
>My thoughts and prayers go to you and your family.
>
>As for the steroids....
>They bring swelling and inflammtion down. Which from what I am understanding
>from your post that....it will help the endo from being less inflammed(if
>that is the right sentence). Just my observation.
>
>You may want to seek a second opinion. Or maybe do some research. I know
>some of the other ladies may have experience with this.....
>
>I was told to take Vioxx, when a 3cm endometrioma was found on my ovary. I
>know that isn't a steroidal medication....Each Dr. is diffrent with their
>views and treatments. But I know that it would have brought inflammation
>down if I was able to take it. I am very allergic to Aspirin...and any NSAID
>:O(
>
>Is your Dr a fertility specialist/Endo specialist??
>
>If you need to talk please feel free to let me e-mail. I will listen, if you
>need it :O)
>
>Hugs and Pain Free Wishes
>Wanda
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: anonymous@obgyn.net [mailto:anonymous@obgyn.net Behalf Of Meleta Getman
>Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 10:24 PM
>To: Multiple recipients of list ENDO
>Subject: steroids and infertlity
>
>My voyage began 6 years ago with the birth of my son born 3-22-95 at
>which I had a c-section. My doctor now states that due to the doctor
>not properly cleaning out the uterus the enodmetrial lining was spread.
>First I had what was thought to be hernia surgery on 01-12-00 which lab
>later stated was an endometreoma in my c-section scar. So my new doctor
>did laproscopic surgery 2-13-00 to make sure and get any remaining
>endometreosis lasered which she stated was minimal. But it has been 3
>1/2 years since I first went off birth control pills to try and
>conceive. Now I am seeing a fertility specialist which he has found
>through vaginal ultrasound that 1) my c-section scar is partially open
>on the inside 2)my right fallopian tube is adhered to the back of my
>uterus and so my blood work now shows my insulin level elevated and was
>to be put on medication to regulate this but was found that I couldn't
>take the medicine due to my liver enzymes are elevated too due to a
>fatty liver. So today he stated that he would like to put me on
>steroids?????? I was told that this would make for better eggs and
>create a better environment for the egg and sperm to join since the
>endometreosis makes for a hostile environment! Please help me cope and
>give suggestions or hope of ever conceiving again. I am now 31 and
>would greatly love another child.

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