ENDO Messages for October, 2007: Re: BC pills

Re: BC pills

From: Dana (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Oct 21 23:06:25 2007

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At Fri, 19 Oct 2007, mdustin wrote: > I'm sorry for your suffering and all the crap your body is putting you through, but I am so happy that I am not the only one going through this very thing right now. ;__; I am on birth control pill number 5 and I have had it! I just started bleeding through this new pill and I can't take this anymore. I was told its due to the estrogen in the pill. Endo tissues feed off of estrogen. At least this is what my doctor told me. I'm thinking of stopping the pill for right now or trying progesterone instead. Cause I'm throwing my money away at something that just isn't working. *hugs*

>I really don't understand it either, honestly. I have been on birth
>control pills/patch/shot/nuvaring. However, my body has been reacting
>negatively...as if my body has become "immuned"...causing me to bleed
>through the month, rather than just the 'sugar pill' week. I haven't
>understood it for quite some time. The only reason I continue to take
>such things is for birth control purposes. There are types of pills
>that have different levels of estrogen in them. But, seeing how many
>doctors...including my own do not really believe in hormones and their
>impacts...women, such as me are used as guinea pigs...put on pill after
>pill for "trial" periods of time to 'wait and see' which one works.
>
>It is a very frusterating thing for me.
>
>At Fri, 19 Oct 2007, keira wrote:
>>
>>I am confused on the subject of BC pills. Does using BC pills help or
>>makes endo worse since they put more estrogen in our bodies? Did they
>>help any of you guys?

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