Re: Is this normal?????? (lupron question)
From: Amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat May 8 10:22:43 2004
At Sat, 8 May 2004, Jill wrote:
>Jill,
It stopped a week ago and I got my second shot yesterday. So far only
hot flashes but the pain is gone. Hope everything works out for you.
Amanda P.
>It is good that you contacted your doctor; I am slowly learning how
>important that is. If you are still having a period, when you get your
>next shot, bring it up there. It is hard to say when it will end; not
>everyone is the same. I just got my shot a few days after you, and I
>thought it would stop and things would get better asap., but it didn't.
>I am about to have my second period. I hope that things are going
>better for you, if not hang in there - -your appointment is coming up.
>It is great that you are thinking postive, that is not a easy thing to
>do :)
>
>At Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Amanda wrote:
>>
>>Hi all,
>>I hate to keep asking questions but feel we are all in this to learn as
>>much as we can.
>>I started the Lupron shot on April 9th and it was the first day of my
>>period. My specialist said I would have this period and then not get
>>one next month. Well it is starting on wk 3 and I still have my period.
>>It is light and only requires panty liners but becoming a pain in the
>>butt. I will have one day of light brown and think I'm done and then
>>the next it will get red again and go back and forth. It is lighter now
>>than it has been so maybe it is ending. I did call my dr last wk and
>>they said to keep an eye on it and not let it go for to long. So what
>>is to long? They said it is from the shot but just wondering when I can
>>expect an end to this.......I go in for my next shot on May 9th.
>>Thanks in advance for all your help! I did manage to sleep well last
>>night only waking up twice which is a huge improvement on my sleep
>>pattern since starting the shots but the pain is gone so I can take the
>>HEAT ha ha. Have to keep the positive attitude going!!
>>Amanda
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