ENDO Messages for April, 2004: Re: FYI: My aftermath from Lupron

Re: FYI: My aftermath from Lupron

From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Apr 16 23:32:37 2004

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At Fri, 16 Apr 2004, SH wrote: >
>I've just come back from my pre-op visit with my dr (lap #3 is on
>Monday) and he went over my bone density test with me. (By the way, if
>you've ever been on Lupron, go get this test!) I've been on Lupron twice
>in the last 4 yrs for 6 mos each time. My dr informed me today that I
>have the bone mass of a 55 yr old woman. I can never have Lupron or any
>medication similar to it (depo provera, etc) for the rest of my life.
>I'm barely 26!!! Sooo, after my surgery on Monday, successful or not,
>I'm going to have to go on yet another type of medication for calcium
>absorption because I'm one step away from osteoperosis. I will be
>paying for the fact that I was on Lupron for the forseeable future, in
>addition to the financial hit that I took for the drug itself! I know
>that every woman has to make her own decision, but whether the Lupron
>helps you or not, there can be serious long term effects. If you decide
>to take it, please discuss this issue with your dr.
>
>Stacy

Could your bone loss be from anything else? Lack or calcium or eating disorder? Just curious, I wouldn't want to try Lupron myself.

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