Re: Deprovera
From: =?iso-8859-2?q?Zalányi Sámuel ?= (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 18 Jun 2003 21:09:55 +0200
Hi Carol,
Depo-Provera seems not to be suitable for PCOSers (if you are ojne).
To stop your bleeding (it is not a period) you should have a hormonal treatment called: endometrium build-up.
Sam (Ob/Gyn)
> Hi:
>
> I started Deprovera about 2 weeks ago.. and I am still having my
> period.. I have been having problems with my period since December of
> last year.. In March of this year I got a d and c.. The first period
> was heavy.. They said it would.. but the second period was really
> heavy.. I was flooding so bad.. It was then that he started me on the
> double birth control method(orthrotryclen)..., then skipped my green
> pills...and went right into a new pack.. I started my period a week
> early then he said that I needed to be on soemthing more stronger.. now
> I am on the Deprovera shot and have been menustrating for 15 days
> straight.. Some of the time.. I guess it is spotting... My cramps are
> so bad that I get kind of nauseated with it.. Is there anything to
> worry about? Should I call my gyno? I have called him probably at least
> 10 times.. Everytime I call with a concern about my period he puts me
> on something different... I just don't know what to do anymore..
> I have a history of iron deficient anemia.. I have been taking my
> vitamins.. Please give me some advice..
>
> Carol
>
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