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Re: 1st shot of Lupron 2morrow! To Tasha
From: Stephanie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Jun 25 16:37:18 2007
Hello Tasha,
Thanks for your input! Geeze, so many things that can happen w/this
Lupron medication! Its unbelievable! I pray it helps somewhat and if it
doesnt maybe now my insurance will allow me to go out of network, to see
a specialist! Thanks! Steph :)
At Mon, 25 Jun 2007, Tasha wrote:
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>I just thought I'd add my Lupron story to the mix. I did 3 monthly
>shots of Lupron. After the 1st shot I hurt like heck for 2 weeks and
>then was pain free for a week. I then had a nasty period. During this
>1st month I was super emotional also...cried about EVERYTHING and I do
>mean EVERYTHING!! Example. I bent my finger nail back and broke it...
>yep bawled like a baby!! After my 2nd shot my endo pain calmed down but
>did not completely go away. I started feeling really achy in all of my
>joints but the emotions calmed down. A week before my 3rd shot I
>started having endo pain that was almost as bad as it had been before
>the shots. A week after my 3rd shot I ended up in the hospital w/ chest
>pain and an abnormal EKG. They ruled out any serious heart issues but
>think it was caused by the Lupron. My endo pain came back full force. I
>did not have the add back at all because of being high risk for a blood
>clot. I never did have hot flashes or any other side effects except
>what was mentioned above. I can say I've done it now though and we know
>it does not work for me. Good luck to you!
>
>--
>Tasha
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