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Re: taken off lupron - Sorry I meant to acknowledge Ainsle here as well :)

From: Ainslie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Oct 8 17:05:01 2006


Thanks for the information. I feel lost sometimes with all the facts my doctor gives me. This message board has been so helpful and consoling. It is easy to feel alone in this sometimes.... At Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Elisa wrote: >
>At Sun, 8 Oct 2006, Elisa wrote:
>>
>>Hi Jenn & Ainslie~
>>
>>I understand how that is not a good feeling. It's terrible to be caught
>>between such choices and neither one is pleasant. Someone once told me
>>that the rule of thumb is for the amount of time you took a medicine is
>>the same amount of time it will need to leave your system.
>>
>>I did Synarel for 11 months and it took that whole next year to slowly
>>get my bearings and shed that fogginess etc. It will get better for you
>>as far as the Lupron. I hope there will be another option for you that
>>may work.
>>
>>Have a good day!
>>
>>--
>>Elisa
>>
>>At Sun, 8 Oct 2006, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
>>>
>>>As I understand it, 3.75 mg of Lupron supresses estrogen function for
>>>one month, then it returns gradually for another month, so at the end of
>>>two months after a 3.75 mg shot, most women have returned to normal
>>>estrogen function. That said, what I read was that most women don't get
>>>a period for 6 to 8 weeks after the end of a 6-month course (ie 10-12
>>>weeks after the last shot). I got a small, light period back faster
>>>than that though.
>>>
>>>Jenn
>>>
>>>>
>>>>I was taken off Lupron this past week and put on the pill. I had two
>>>>more shots to go and am unable to handle the side effects. I am scared
>>>>that my pain is going to come back and I am going to have to go through
>>>>this again. Does anyone know how long it takes for the Lupron to leave
>>>>your body? I am having a horrible time with the depression and still not
>>>>able to eat. I am also wondering if it is normal to be sick every
>>>>morning? Any suggestions or insight is appreciated.



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