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Re: Taken of Depro Provera - Doc said 'very bad for you' - anyone else?From: amanda (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sat Jan 14 17:14:13 2006
At Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Tammy wrote: > >Hi Melissa, >I have been on somewhat of a personal crusade against this drug. There >is actually a class action suit comensing(sp) here in Canada against the >makers of Depo because of the perminant bone loss. It is especially >detrimental to women under 30 as our bones are still developing. I am >under the opinion that if Osteo runs in your family or you are younger >that it should not be a drug of choice. I think it is horrific that Drs >are prescribing this drug which can cause another painful desease in our >later years. My mom has osteo and I have seen the problems that occur >with that desease and personally man, I deal with enough thanks to endo >I really don't want to deal with anymore problems that I can prevent to >some degree. >At Fri, 13 Jan 2006, Melissa wrote: >> >>I was diagnosed with endo and had my lap. six years ago, when I was >>sixteen. I was placed on depro lupron for six months, then depro >>provera up until last summer. My ob/gyn told me that new tests had been >>done demonstrating that the bone density loss caused by d.provera was >>irreversible, not "reversible" as they had originally thought. I have >>been on b.c pills since then, with mixed results as I am trying to find >>a pill that works well with the contnuous cycle and is affordable (I >>have no insurance now, and can't continue treatment with the dr. that >>did my lap and advised my quitting of d.provera) Has anyone else read or >>received advice similar to that my dr. gave me? Is Depro Provera that >>bad for you and your bones/osteoperosis? >> >>Thanks, >>Melissa
-- HI not sure if this will even work but took depo 4 6 to 8 year after a misscarage. and now have endo and cant concieve..u r not alone
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