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Re: Lupron Course Ends Friday!
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Aug 25 14:46:26 2004
My period came back like clock work three weeks after I stopped the
shots, but I also went right back on my birth control. Doc told me it
may take a couple months for my cycle to come back, even on bcp, but of
course, mine had to return right away!
Amy
At Mon, 23 Aug 2004, Amanda wrote:
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>Hello all,
>I haven't posted in awhile and thought I would give you an update. I go
>for my last shot on Friday (one a mo for 6 mo) I am ready for the hot
>flashes to end but other than that my experience was fabulous! I didn't
>have any other side effects except hot flashes and vaginal dryness. I
>was in no pain and so my moods really were better. I am actually
>looking forward to having my period start back up again because we were
>told to try and get pregnant asap. My dr. only is giving us a window
>of 3-4 mo on our own before trying fertility options because she doesn't
>want to give the endo time to start back up again. I also have a blood
>clotting disorder that I have to take care of as soon as I find out I'm
>pregnant or I will miscarry as I did twice before they tested and found
>that to be the reason. I have great hopes of being able to get pregnant
>on my own........
>Wishing all of you pain free days!!
>I also want to stress that Lupron effects everyone differently and I was
>scared when I read a lot of the posts on here about the side effects but
>like I said I personally didn't experience anything other than what the
>dr. told me I would.
>
>Also, if anyone can tell me how long it took before they had a period
>after going off lupron I would love to hear it, my dr said it would stay
>in my system for a month....... Thanks!! Again, I realize it's diffent
>for everyone but it would be nice to have some timelines.
>
>--
>Amanda P.
>
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