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Re: Any pregnancy success stories with Pergonal??
From: Jenn (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 3 Nov 2002 11:00:02 -0600 (CST)
Melanie,
Thanks for your story. I'm so sorry about what happened to you. My RE
is having me take ultrasounds every few days to check for any
enlargement or other side effects. I hope this will help the precess
stay safe.
thanks agein,
Jenn
At Fri, 1 Nov 2002, Melanie wrote:
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>At Wed, 30 Oct 2002, Jenn wrote:
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>>I'd really like to hear them if you have any. Thanks!
>
>I hate to be mean, but Pergonal is really a strong drug! I have had
>numerous rounds of Clomid to no avail, so about 1 yr ago, my dr.
>switched me to pergonal injections followed by a hcg injection.
>Everything went well, I even ovulated! (couldn't believe that!) About 1
>week after receiving my last pergonal injection, my side started hurting
>around 4:00 in the afternoon. I kind of blew it off. By midnight, I
>was in excruciating pain. I went to the ER and they told me I was
>having an appendicitis attack and rushed me to surgery to have my
>appendix removed. When they got in there, it was not my appendix at
>all, but rather my 9 1/2 enlarged ovaries!!!!! The surgeon went ahead
>and removed my appendix anyways, and drained God only knows how much
>fluid from my ovaries. In conclusion, Pergonal can definately help, but
>please please please be careful with it!!!!!!!!!! (By the way....even
>though I ovulated and had sex at the right time, I didn't get pregnant
>:(
>
>Good luck to you!
>
>--
>Melanie
>
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