WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for October, 2002: Re: tired of the same ole cream postings

Re: tired of the same ole cream postings

From: Anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 15 Oct 2002 15:36:04 -0500 (CDT)

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At Tue, 15 Oct 2002, barbara wrote: >
>I use progesterone cream. it helps my pms. and it helped when i didnt
>ovulate. in fact. i started taking it at the wrong time it didnt
>"reset" my period. it makes my migraines better. it makes my midcycle
>cramping better. is it a placebo effect? who knows. i dont think so.
>(and frankly, i dont want to know) i didnt believe in it at first. i
>did it because my doc suggested it. last year i took prometrium at the
>doctor's suggestion. starting that higher dose felt VERY similar to the
>way i felt when i first started progesterone cream: sorta giddy, high
>energy, very hungry, and less or NO pms.
>My point is this: WHY can't those of you who are opposed to it just say:
>it didn't work for me. and leave it at that. just as those who like it
>can say: it worked for me. let folks decide for themselves. fda
>arguments don't cut it for me. we KNOW they arent always motivated by
>patient care (look at early AIDS treatment). victoria, you don't
>believe in it. FINE. you have very strong, emotional reactions against
>its support. fine. i guess i just dont need to see the same long ole
>long, boring posting each time some poor unsuspecting person asks for
>the opinion of folks who have tried it. i can honestly say, if i came
>to this site and THAT was the first question i asked and was innundated
>with long emotional, political emails, i would have left. never to
>return. how does scaring folks away help them? victoria if you must get
>this off your chest every chance you get how about just saying: pls see
>my web page for one person's opinion.

DITTO! AMEN! I AM STANDING UP TO APPLAUD YOU!

VICTORIA: HOW ON EARTH DO YOU GET AROUND THE 400 WORD LIMIT ON YOUR POSTS?

I too have success with the progesterone cream....my doctor, yes a MEDICAL DOCTOR...believes in it..and has many patients who have success with it.

Geez! ENOUGH ALREADY OF THE SLAMMING OF PROGESTERONE CREAM!

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