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Re: Depo Provera

From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Sun Jan 30 08:18:35 2005


At Thu, 12 Jun 2003, gail wrote: >
>I was finally diagnosed with endo back in 1997 after many years of pain and
>be told that this pain was natural. I had my first lap in Jan '98 at which
>time I lost half of a ovary due to a large chocolate cyst the size of a
>grapfruit. Within months the pain came back and since then I have been on a
>coarse of birth control as well as 6 months of hell on Zoladex, with which I
>am still cannot loose the excessive weight and I feel that I am not the same
>person that I was before the Zoladex.
>
>I had my second lap May 9th/03, at which point I feel the pain has gotten
>worst, this time I had endo behind my uterus, on my colon and around what is
>left of my ovaries. The pain I have is not really cramps but a horrible pain
>around my rectum...I'll take cramps anyday to this pain.(I too know that if
>I had to give birth that I could do it naturally). Since my last lap I only
>get to see my dr. tommorow for my post op and one of the things he had
>mentioned to me is that he wants to put me on Depo Provera but I know I
>could not live through the same experience that I went through with Zoladex.
> I'm very confused at the moment because I'm 38 and still want children or
>else I would have a hysterectomy.
>
>I'm so tired of living like this at the moment I can't keep a job because of
>the amount of days I miss due to the pain, I'm tired of this damn disease
>having control of my body. My last serious relationship ended because my
>boyfriend couldn't handle this illness and me being depressed all the time.
>I'm sorry if this is a little long but I hope somebody could help with any
>info on Depo. I would really appreciate it and thank you for letting me
>vent.
>
>Gail
>please feel free to email me.

Gail, I just started the Depro Prova shot. I recently had laproscopic surgery to remove major endometrios. I think I perfer the Aygestin pills over the Depro Prova, but that is another issue. Here is a Webpage to go to, it provides a lot of information on Depro Prova. http://www.depoprovera.com




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