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Re: endometriosis and IUDs

From: sanjo (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Sep 15 19:35:28 2006


I see...I'm going back next week to have put in, they told me to take some ibpro, or maybe 2 (?????) Did you take some meds before you went in ? It's that bad ?

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sanjo.
At Fri, 15 Sep 2006, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>
>Hello, just Had IUD put in yesterday and i'm hutin bad.  Can anybody
>tell me how long this might last?(have had endo for 10 yrs) Oh, and to
>people thinkin about it.  Go for it but everyone's right....I does hurt.
>I was screaming and about kicked my doc in the head by accident.
>
>At Thu, 14 Sep 2006, sanjo wrote:
>>
>>Thank you so much Sabrina and Jenny for your responses to my IUD
>>question.  Hopefully it will work for me as well( unless directed to an
>>other contraception by my Dr).I'll try NOT to pass out since I will have
>>my baby with me, I better be strong and unfortunately after dealing
>>w/pain for so many yrs I hope I will handle the pain if any ...
>>Sanjo
>>
>>At Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Jenny  wrote:
>>>
>>>Hi ~ I had the Minera IUD 'installed' in December.  Today my cramps are
>>>better.  But I'm not sure if it is because of the IUD or
>>>acupuncture/chiropractic work I've been doing.
>>>
>>>The best thing about the IUD is that I bleed MUCHMUCH less and of course
>>>that means less cramps.  Some women stop bleeding altogether.  The other
>>>great thing is that on the pill, if I forgot a pill, I would have bad
>>>cramps for a couple of days.  I love having one less thing to worry
>>>about - YES! Another good thing is the cost - $650 for 5 years vs.  $30
>>>a month ($1800!! over 5 years).
>>>
>>>The bad news: it's fairly painful to have it put in.  When I was paying
>>>my bill I got hot, then dizzy, and I had to sit down.  They took me to
>>>the back and had me lay down.  They were not suprised that this happened
>>>to me.  Apparently some women seize and pass out on the table.  It's
>>>because there is a nerve that is extremely sensitive.  Hope that doesn't
>>>scare you.
>>>
>>>Good luck
>>>~ Jenny
>>>
>>>At Thu, 14 Sep 2006, Sabrina wrote:
>>>>
>>>>No need to leave.  It may be that someone hasn't been on yet that can
>>>>answer your question.  I personally have never had an IUD.  I have heard
>>>>of people using them for endo.  It is actually an idea that I want to
>>>>pose after I ttc in year.  No point in putting one in for me if they are
>>>>going to go back in a few months and take it out.  Someone will be along
>>>>that can help you soon.
>>>>
>>>>At Wed, 13 Sep 2006, sanjo wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>At Wed, 13 Sep 2006, sanjo wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>At Wed, 13 Sep 2006, sanjo wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Hi,I've been suffuring from an endo for the past 15 yrs now...This post
>>>>>>>is my 1st ever post talking about it so .After trying for so many yrs to
>>>>>>>conceive and after too many surgeries, treatment etc...)I was able to
>>>>>>>have my daugther over 8 yrs ago and again this past spring a beautiful
>>>>>>>baby boy but now I am strugguling about NOT becoming pregnant again and
>>>>>>>I am going to my Dr 's office tomorrow morning to eventually get a IUD
>>>>>>>put in...Does anybody can recomand any in particular ( I was going for
>>>>>>>the mirena) ? Oops, my baby is waking up, will come back later.  Thank
>>>>>>>you for any informations anybody might share w/me.
>>>>>>>Sanjo
>>>>>
>>>>>Humm, I guess nobody with endo has an IUD or I just posted in the wrong
>>>>>forum and I am sorry about that.
>>>>>I wish you all the best...





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