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Re: Treatment with Norethindrone
From: Roxann (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Apr 27 12:25:19 2009
That is what I would like to do, however, with my doctor kind of using
scare tactics to keep me on the medication, I thought reaching out in a
forum like this I could maybe find someone who stopped meds and could
tell me what I might be in for. I know the disease is different for
everyone but I just don't want to put myself in a worse position trying
to start up after stopping.
At Mon, 27 Apr 2009, dmessick wrote:
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>At Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Roxann wrote:
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>>I am in Chicago. My doctor seems highly regarded but I am looking for
>>someone not so tunnel-visioned. I would like a doctor that takes the
>>patient's opinion into consideration. My symptoms were bad before but I
>>know it is not half as bad as for some women so I am willing to take a
>>chance and see how long I can go before they come back. I just haven't
>>felt myself since starting this course of treatment. I am fat and
>>fatigued and not enthused about life.
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>>At Mon, 27 Apr 2009, anonymous wrote:
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>>>I'd send my records to an excision specialist and get their opinion.
>>>What part of the country are you in? You can join the doctor
>>>recomendation board, it's connected with erc.activboard.com/
>>>
>>>Progesterone might help, see johnleemd.com, with symptoms while you
>>>decide what to do.
>>>
>>>Your doctor doesn't really know how to treat endo, though. For that,
>>>you need an endo expert.
>>>
>>>for diet changes, see endo-resolved.com and endometriosis.org
>>>
>>>At Mon, 27 Apr 2009, Roxann wrote:
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>>>>Has anyone gone off norethindrone and what has it been like? I have been
>>>>on it since 2006 after a lap with Lupron and add-back but I don't want
>>>>to take it anymore. My doc tells me I will be making a mistake but I am
>>>>at a point where I want to try some other alternatives. I currently
>>>>take 10mg/day. I just want to have something to back myself up with
>>>>when I go for my next visit in May.
>>>>
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>>>>Roxann
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>>Roxann
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>Have you tried any natural treatments. You may want to check out this book. http://www.stopfibroids.com/?hop=dmessick
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Roxann
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