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Re: lupron-can I get pregnant?

From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 30 Mar 2001 21:39:05 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 30 Mar 2001, heather wrote: >
>The dr just started me on lupron(once a month for three months). She
>says if I can handle the effects then they would seriously consider my
>request for a hysterectomy. I was wondering if I can get pregnant while
>on this treatment. If so what is the percentage? Thanks a lot.

Heather,

YES! You can get pregnant on Lupron. You do not want this to happen. Studies have shown severe birth defects in babies that have been conceived by women on Lupron. Your MD should have told you to use another form of birth control (condoms, diaphram) while taking Lupron.

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Robin

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~Robin~

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