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Re: Seaonique/Seasonale
From: anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon Jun 29 00:59:58 2009
As I said before, the pill is progestin, which depletes your natural
progesterone - even without the estrogen, it will make endo worse, but
with the estrogen in pills, it can over time make things worse.
At Sun, 28 Jun 2009, Kandis wrote:
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>According to the pills they are progesterone and not estrogen which the
>progesterone makes your body think that it is pregnant so it is
>"suppose" to not "feed" the endo and make it grow -- kinda like the
>topical creams etc but if that is true I am not sure. But as of right
>now I am going to continue them until we decide to have children...
>hopefully that will be soon?
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>At Sat, 27 Jun 2009, E. wrote:
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>>Years ago I was on bcps and I took them for 2 years. When I went off of
>>them,
>>I had the worst periods in my life. I don't know whether the endo got
>>worse while I was on them, or if the estrogen in the pills fed the endo
>>and then when I stopped taking them, the endo exploded.
>>I felt just like that 'alien' thing was trying to pop out of me too,
>>plus vomitting.
>>
>>At Fri, 26 Jun 2009, Kandis wrote:
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>>>I have been on this pill before to help control cyst and then when we
>>>found out about my endo -- I was put on it again, but this time to skip
>>>the period pills and start a new three month pack. When my dr. FAILED
>>>to call in my pills and I started my period. I must confess that this
>>>was the most painful period I have experienced in my life and it is the
>>>first one since my lap. I dont know if the pain is due to not having a
>>>period, the endo getting worse, the lap. But if I did HAVE to have my
>>>job I would have laid in bed or most likely gone to the ER the pain
>>>brought me to my knees and felt like my insides were burning stretching
>>>and trying pulling away from on another. ( I told my mom " you remember
>>>on the Alien movie where the "baby" alien is trying to get out of her
>>>tummy, that is what my insides felt like") But the good part is that the
>>>extreme pain only lasted three days along with my period. I still have
>>>the dull pain and everything else but thank god the extreme pain is
>>>over!!
>>>
>>>Any one else experienced this ?
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