Re: 1st diagnosis and laproscopy 3 days b4 my wedding!!
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Jul 18 12:51:49 2008
You're very welcome. Just putting the info out there that can possibly
help people.
No, I don't know how long it takes to wear off :(
At Fri, 18 Jul 2008, roxy wrote:
>
>thanks for da web links.. that article about zoldex on the cec site did
>help! i've taken a nine month course of it.. anyone have any idea how
>long it takes to wear off?
>
>At Thu, 17 Jul 2008, anonymous wrote:
>>
>>By the way, when you had that pain, I think a doctor should have done an
>>u/s, it might have found that cyst long before...also he should have
>>felt it when doing an exam
>>
>>i think!
>>
>>At Thu, 17 Jul 2008, roxy wrote:
>>>
>>>hi, im a 20 year old 3rd year student... i was diagnosed with endo last
>>>year. i had excruciating period pain for a year beforehand, which i
>>>used to jokingly call "my ovary pain". my gp dismissed it as muscular
>>>pain. 3days before my wedding last year, out of the blue i had an
>>>immense amount of pain, i couldn't even walk upright. i saw my doctor
>>>the next day who decided i had a spastic colon, and sent me for an
>>>ultrasound "in case it was a cyst". well i had an 8cm cyst on my left
>>>ovary half of which had burst. i had emergency surgery that afternoon,
>>>during the surgery the gynae realised it was endo. i made it to my
>>>wedding hehe.. very painfully :) i then took a six month course of
>>>zoladex. at the end of the six months i visited another gynae for a
>>>second opinion as he is an endo speciliast and has teated my mums endo.
>>>he discovered that the previous doc only drained the cyst and didnt
>>>remove it and my endo progressed to stage 4. so i had my second
>>>laproscopy and hysteroscopy. i then took another dose of zoladex. and
>>>now here i am. confused! my doc advises that i have a baby otherwise i
>>>may not have a chance of having kids at all! im so scared.. i want
>>>kids.. but not ryt now!! i have a year left of my degree to finish..
>>>any ideas? i wanted to know more info about depo? what good/bad does it
>>>do? we'v accepted that having a baby now may be a reality and we're
>>>excited.. but im really scared... im only 20! i dunno if im ready for
>>>motherhood. and also.. how long does zoladex take to expire from your
>>>body? my last 3 month dose should have expired 2 months ago! but still
>>>no period..
>>>plz help
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