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Re: PAIN.....
From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Oct 11 10:37:11 2004
Sorry you are having a rough time. I don't have kids either and i'm 37.
I'm already on antidepressants. Ambien is pretty good for sleep
(prescription).I'm off to the doctor now to go over all of this stuff.
Thanks for your info. Amy
At Mon, 11 Oct 2004, NIKKIE wrote:
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>i was really scared to start the lupron but it turned out so far not to
>be that bad. the side effects i am getting through. the mood swings
>can be difficult. i am currently on an anti-depressants which helps.i
>want kids so bad some day so i needed to buy sometime. so for me the
>side effects far out way the hysto which is the next step.so i putting a
>lot of faith into the lupron. i atke vicoden for the pain. the doctor
>and i do not see eye to eye on this. i just called the doctor cause i
>want him to gin=ve me something so i can sleep. the night sweets wake
>me all night. that is a gift form lupron. so i'm sure he will give me
>a hard time about this.
>
>--
>nikkie
>At Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Amy wrote:
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>>I'm scared to death of lupron, I have bi-polar disorder and I'm afraid
>>Lupron would send me right over the edge...How bad is Lupron. I can't
>>handle any more mood swings than I already have (LOTS) and I'm afraid it
>>will turn me into a man or something. Just afraid. I completely
>>understand the pain med frustration!!!
>>
>>I was just diagnosed, had surgery (stage 4), post op infection, etc...2
>>months ago. I'm 37, single, no kids. Depressed. Knew something was
>>wrong for a long time, just never properly diagnosed. What pain med do
>>you use? THANKS
>>
>>at Mon, 11 Oct 2004, NIKKIE wrote:
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>>>i am so glad someone else feels the same way. i feel like an addict
>>>when i ask for pills and he says you wnet through 30 in 16 days i
>>>thought that was good.so dr recommends pain managemnt. so i go then
>>>they tell me they can't help me. so i tell the dr. in arage and
>>>demanding that he has to give me something for the pain. which he does
>>>but with a lecture. but i have to say my pain is getting better since
>>>on the lupron so hopefully pian pills won't be an issue for any lonegr.
>>>hope you start to feel better
>>>At Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Amy wrote:
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>>>>Thanks for your reply! I always feel like I'm a druggie when I go to the
>>>>doctor (appt today) and have to ask for more pain meds, but other
>>>>therapies aren't a option for me right now. I can go through 40
>>>>Percocet in 5 days. Too much??? I don't know what my doctor makes of
>>>>all of this, but the pain is real and burns like fire? What kind of
>>>>surgery are you having (sorry, kind of new here)?
>>>>
>>>>At Mon, 11 Oct 2004, LuckyMom wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>At Sun, 10 Oct 2004, Amy wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>7 weeks post op from laporotomy. stage 4 endo. pain with periods (BAD)
>>>>>>and ovulation recently. Can't use hormonal therapy due to high blood
>>>>>>pressure. Currently on steady diet of Vicodin and Percocet. Anyone
>>>>>>else????? Thanks!
>>>>>>
>>>>>>--
>>>>>>Amy M.E.
>>>>>>
>>>>>Yup, Percocet is all that will get me through until my next surgery, but
>>>>>i have many reservations when taking this and would love to talk to
>>>>>someone who is in the same boat. If you want to discuss the goods and
>>>>>bads of pain killers, email me!!! ktblackwell@rogers.com.
>>>>>Your title "Pain" is all that needs to be said!
>>>>>Kathi
>>>>
>>>>--
>>>>Amy M.E.
>>>>
>>>--
>>>NIKKIE
>>>
>>--
>>Amy M.E.
>>
>--
>NIKKIE
>
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Amy M.E.
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