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Re: Continuous birth control controlled my cysts
From: kels (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Jul 7 23:11:03 2009
great....good to hear...i've read that the pill(s) age your ovaries, do
you plan to stop using them for a period of time?
At Tue, 7 Jul 2009, Ally wrote:
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>Hi everyone,
>
>I just wanted to share my positive experience with my most recent
>treatment for endo. I have a history of endometriomas. Last summer I
>was up to 8 complex cysts on my ovaries! In order to control these
>cysts, I began taking a low dose birth control pill. I took the pill
>continously for 9 months.
>
>Today, for the first time since I found out I had endo two years ago, I
>had a great looking ultrasound. No cysts or nothing. Now I realize
>this can change very quickly, but it was so good to hear my doctor say,
>"there is no evidence of endometriomas present at this time".
>
>I just wanted to share the news that continuous birth control therapy
>worked for me! Again, I realize that there may be reocurrence after I
>stop the therapy, but I am happy that I found something that will
>control the cysts.
>
>--
>Ally
>
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