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Re: ading for daysFrom: Shelly (anonymous@obgyn.net)Tue Jul 22 08:49:41 2003
At Thu, 17 Jul 2003, english_muffin_style wrote: > >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: >> >>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? Hi, He put me on 25mg of Vioxx. He also gave me Ambien to help me sleep. It seems to be working ok. But I am also on Effexor which is working for the depression but causes me not to be able to sleep. I am not sure what necon is but Vioxx doesn't seem to cause those types of side effects in me.
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