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Re: Went to ER... - Anita
From: Anita (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Feb 2 13:37:59 1999
Good luck with the Dr. However, if she doesn't listen, I would consider
changing Docs. All this reading about chest pains makes me wonder if my
current chest pressure and mild pain is related to my Lupron treatment 6 years
ago. Please keep me posted on any additional info you uncover.
Tx,
Anita
Karen Kulpa wrote:
> Thanks for the information Anita. I visited the website and printed a
> copy out so i could present it to my doctor. Unfortunately, I don't
> think she will listen.
>
> I am scheduled for my next Lupron injection Feb 8th.. I hope my chest
> pains don't get worse with this shot, or I will have more to say to
> her..
>
> Thanks again. Take care and all my best to you,
> Karen
> San Jose, CA
>
> >
> >>From the RXlist site under Lupron as a side-effect:
> >
> >Endometriosis: In controlled studies comparing Lupron Depot, 3.75 mg
> monthly
> >and danazol
> >(800 mg/day), or placebo, adverse reactions most frequently reported
> and
> >thought to be possibly
> >or probably drug- related. Cardiovascular System: Palpitations,
> Syncope,
> >Tachycardia;
> >Gastrointestinal System: Dry mouth, Thirst, Appetite changes;
> >Central/Peripheral Nervous
> >System: Anxiety,* Personality disorder, Memory disorder, Delusions;
> >Integumentary System:
> >Ecchymosis, Alopecia, Hair disorder; Urogenital System: Dysuria,*
> Lactation;
> >Miscellaneous:
> >Ophthalmologic disorders,* Lymphadenopathy.
> >
> >Doctors should be able to access this and note it themselves if
> laypersons are
> >able to. Please see another doctor or your specialist about this.
> >
> >Good luck. RX website is
> >rxlist.com/cgi/generic/leuprolide.htm#sect-Contraindications.
> >
> >Anita
> >Sylva, NC
> >
> >anonymous@obgyn.net wrote:
> >
> >> WOw! For awhile I thought I was crazy... I am also on Lupron and
> have been
> >> having these horrible chest pains and difficulty breathing. Have you
> had
> >> trouble breathing also?
> >>
> >
>
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