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Re: hormones....
From: Allan (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue Jun 22 16:03:45 1999
Hi Stephanie
That sounds pretty good to me!!! Are you getting your levels checked
again to compare? I'm not sure how low mine was, gonna ask at my next
appt July 8th.
take care and happy thoughts to all
luv, Amy
Stephanie wrote:
>
> Hi Amy,
>
> That is the thing I have been hypothesising...that somehow this
> attachment of the endo has to do with LOW progesterone...mine was
> extremely low...I'll be interested to see if yours is low again next
> time she checks.
>
> My hypothesis is that many of us have cervical scarring or retroverted
> uteri (or another reason) which causes the blood to go retrograde...then
> the lack of progesterone allows the endo to implant...where in women
> with higher progesterone, the body just deals with it normally and it
> doesn't implant!
>
> Well...everyone's got to have a theory, right!! What do you think?
>
> Love and Health,
> Stephanie
>
> At Sat, 19 Jun 1999, Allan wrote:
> >
> >Hi Stephanie
> >When I had mine checked in December, supposedly everything was within
> >normal ranges, except my progesteron which was very low. I also didn't
> >ovulate. Has your doc given you any info on what this all means? My
> >obgyn when I asked her said that sometimes women have a bad sample and
> >don't ovulate, just like sometimes men have a bad sperm sample, and that
> >she wouldn't draw any conclusions from just one sample. She plans to
> >recheck mine a couple months post lupron. I have a hard time, however,
> >understanding how everything is 'normal' when I have this horrible
> >disease and my body is out of whack and in pain all the time.
> >happy and painless thoughts your way,
> >luv, Amy
> >
> >Stephanie wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> I just got all my hormones drawn to have all that part of me
> >> straightened out by my doctor as well....They are WAY out of wack...I
> >> was just wondering if anyone else had noticed that as I have come to
> >> believe this may be part of our problem as well...
> >>
> >> My estrogen was low...progesterone was way low...testosterone was way
> >> high...LH was high...FSH was high...the only thing that was within
> >> normal limits was prolactin...
> >>
> >> I'd be interested to hear from some of you on this!
> >>
> >> Love and Health and painfree days...
> >> Stephanie
> >>
>
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