ENDO Messages for July, 2009: Re: Continuous birth control controlled my cysts

Re: Continuous birth control controlled my cysts

From: Ally (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed Jul 8 10:43:18 2009

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That's interesting. I've never heard that before. I can tell you that I was on the pill for 10 years and my FSH values were very good a year ago.

Now that things look good, I will be stopping the pill and taking a break. My husband and I were trying to conceive when we found out about the endometriosis, so we are looking forward to resuming that ;)

At Tue, 7 Jul 2009, kels wrote: >
>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:
>>
>>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,
>>"th

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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