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Re: What should I do?
From: anonymous@obgyn.net
Tue Jan 31 17:21:05 2006
Hi, I have not checked my blood pressure but I do go the Dr. next week.
Do you know if Nuva Ring has a higher occurance of high blood pressure
than other BCPs?
So far it has totally alleviated the minimal Lupron side effects I had
that Micronor did not.
At Mon, 30 Jan 2006, Tara wrote:
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>Please check your blood pressure, especially if you are on a continuous
>Nuva Ring (inserting a new one before a week off). I cannot stress this
>fact enough. If it is normal, then ingnore me:) I had documented proof
>of it causing problems.
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>At Mon, 30 Jan 2006, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
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>>K.
>>I'm in almost the same situation, I'm 35 and the only symptom of endo I
>>had was infertility, after my lap in 11/05 I was diagnosed stage III and
>>my doc. wanted me on lupron before trying to conceive to give my body
>>time to rest (I know that is not what most doc recommend, but I am
>>seeing an R/E next week to get my fertility options). If I decide to
>>try to conceive or not(my husband and I are not sure if we want to go
>>through IVF or adopt) my doc recommended ovarian suppression until
>>menapause. We havent' discussed in detail since I'm on Lupron and Nuva
>>Ring right now. I havent' gotten a second opinion on her long term
>>treatment plan yet.
>>Meg
>>
>>At Sun, 29 Jan 2006, K. wrote:
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>>>Hello everyone. I am currently trying to have a baby. We are starting
>>>on injectable drugs and artificial insem. this month. Because I have
>>>endo, my chances are aprox. 15% each cycle (normal would be 25%). the
>>>other option if this doesn't work would be to start invitro and that is
>>>very expensive. I have good insurance so we would have one attempt for
>>>free and then after that we would pay $7,000 a month! The good part
>>>about it though is that it would give us a 50% chance each month. I
>>>feel like I have limited time. I had a lap in Dec and know that these
>>>first months are the best to get pregnant. I am 36 years old. Any
>>>thought? ALSO, I am wondering about what I should do after pregancy
>>>(let's pray it happens). The surgeon I had was very nice, but didn't
>>>seem to be too concerned about me doing anything . I know for now there
>>>is nothing I can do because of trying to concieve. I am just curious
>>>about waht I should do after pregancy. I am a person who is calmer if I
>>>have a plan or know what could happen. My endo is on my posterior cul
>>>de sac and a little around my ovaries (the surgeon got most of that off
>>>for now). Part of me wants to just ignore it because I didn't even know
>>>I had it until now...no pain, just fertility issues. Part of me thinks
>>>I should do something to slow it down if possible so I don't end up with
>>>bigger problems like with bowels, bladder, etc. How do I decide what to
>>>do??? The Drs. don't seem to have much of an opinion.
>>>Thanks for listening.
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