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Re: ading for days
From: english_muffin_style (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu Jul 17 11:20:17 2003
what MG vioxx are you on. my dr put me on that and necon. but i think
the mix of them are makeing me very paranoid. i cant sleep bcuz i keep
thinking a car is going to fly through my windows. my bedroom is right
by the road and my windows are open for air and when i hear them i jump.
i toss and tuen all night. i cant concentrait on anything. i cry all
the time. it sucks. but yeah i was just wondering what MG of vioxx you
are on. thanks.
At Thu, 17 Jul 2003, Shelly wrote:
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>Hi,
>
>I have been reading all the messages posted for days. It is amazing how
>many women suffer from this horrible disease. I was diagnosed with endo
>about 3 years ago, but I am sure I had it much longer I just thought it
>was normal for women to suffer each month. I don't suffer as bad as
>some women with endo but I do have very bad days. I had 2 laproscopic
>surgeries, one to diagnose and tie my tubes, and a second one to remove
>the endo. He also took out my tubes because my gyn used bands to close
>my tubes, the endo specialist said this was even causing me more pain so
>he took out my tubes. I was pain free for about 3-4 months. It was a
>really great feeling. Then it all came back. I figured I would just
>deal with it. A hysterectomy has been suggested many times, but I
>refuse to believe that will solve my problems. I wanted to be on some
>type of BCP but am unable due to the fact I have migrains with aura. I
>thought I had it all under control by taking Percocet. What a wonderful
>drug I thought, but I found myself taking it all the time, and it is a
>very tiring, exhausting, drug. I was taking it for months on a daily
>basis, until one day I found the addiction was worse than suffering from
>the pain. So I stopped taking it and the withdrawl symptoms are
>terrible. I am trying to get through them and it is hard. I did tell
>my dr about my dependancy on the drug and he will not prescribe me
>anymore. He gave me Vioxx and Ambien to help me sleep. Plus gave me an
>anti-depressant. (I have tried to take these before but with no
>success) I can't get passed 2 weeks of side effects. I just find myself
>in a vicious cycle with my emotions and pain and really wonder if it all
>can be pinpointed to endometriosis?
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