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Re: Anyone feel worse on CBCP?
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Sep 29 18:08:04 2003
Perhaps you could try NuvaRing contraceptive vaginal ring or Ortho-Evra
contraceptive patch. These provide a continuous low dose of hormones,
rather than the pills which cause fluctuating levels of hormones
throughout the day. The ring has an extremely low dose of estrogen, so
it should not aggravate endometriosis.
At Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Olivia wrote:
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>HI everyone,
>Just wondering if anyone has tried the cbcp thing and actually had an
>increase in their pain? I'm on Yasmin, and granted I haven't been on it
>very long but already I've had spotting, and awful cramping and pain.
>I've tried many types of pills in the past and they all seem to do this
>to me....why?? I tried the pill route again just hoping and praying that
>it would work this time. I know I need to give it more time but already
>I'm freaking out. I've already done lupron in the past and won't go
>there again, my doctor doesn't want me to take Depo Provera because I
>also have PCOS.... I just don't feel like I have the time or energy to
>explore other bcps..especially because the end result has always been
>the same. It's just so depressing when things don't work..I've just
>gotten to the point where I'm sick of hormones and drugs....I just want
>to be normal. Thanks for listening...any thoughts would be appreciated.
>Olivia
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