WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for August, 2002: Re: Lupron for endo

Re: Lupron for endo

From: Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 29 Aug 2002 10:10:39 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 29 Aug 2002, T. wrote: >
>I'm a 32 year old who has been diagnosed with endometriosis via a
>laporascopy (in which what endo could be seen was lasered out). I'm in
>the middle of a 6 month treatment of Lupron. My doctor told me there is
>an 80% chance that women who try Lupron get relief from the endo pain
>for several years. I have been having reoccurring pain while on Lupron
>that is like the pain I had before surgery. My question is, do you
>think the fact that I am having pain now indicates that I won't see
>relief after the Lupron is stopped?
>Thanks.

With Lupron you are supposed not to menstruate, if that is correct I can supposed that after 6 month you are going to improve.

-- Alicia M. Lapidus M.D. Chief of Staff Obstetrics, Hospital Fernández Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Barcelo University Vicepresident of Argentine Society of Hypertension in Pregnancy Director Latina Obgyn.net- http\latina.obgyn.net\espanol Buenos Aires Argentina

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