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Lori
http://www.theendoclub.com
At Tue, 25 Jan 2005, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>HI, i'm new here but i've visited to have a look quite a few times.
>
>I recently found out i have endo, the pain has become more intense and
>frequent for years (i just figured it was 'bad periods') and i have
>spent most of the last year absent from work due to pain.
>
>I had a lap at the end of november and have been on Zoladex since early
>december, i returned to see my consultant a week ago and he seemed to
>think that the pain i have is now nothing to do with endo because the
>Zoladex isn't getting rid of it, the pain corresponds to the site of the
>endo and has never changed yet the hospital are taking the stance that
>the pain is due to muscle spasm, this is scaring me slightly as they
>have taken me off one set of pain killers (co-codamol) and given me
>something called 'Buscopan' which is to stop muscle spasm, having read
>the included leaflet i can't find any reference to my symptoms at all.
>
>In addition to this he prescribed a hrt pill to reduce hot sweats etc
>caused by Zoladex, i have only been taking them a few days yet i am
>noticing what i used to think was ovulation and period pains and
>increased pain in general.
>
>I am going back to my GP tomorrow but i just wondered if anybody else
>has come across 'Buscopan' and or Livial HRT who maybe knows a little
>more than me?!
>
>Kind regards
>Clare
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