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Re: CONTRACEPTION: continous bcps lowers estrogen?

From: grateful mom (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:45:21 -0500 (CDT)

Why don't you ask your Dr. to switch you to a different pill? There are many out there to choose from. You may have to try several before you find one that works for you.

I don't really know about the estrogen levels. Sorry.

At Wed, 18 Apr 2007, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>At Fri, 13 Apr 2007, L Poe wrote:
>>
>I'm re-phrasing this since I didn't get an answer before. I think my
>bcp is causing mood swings and lowering my estrogen. Has anyone heard
>of going on an anti-depressant to counter the effects of the pill? i
>take it for endo so i don't want to get off or to take a pill with
>estrogen.
>
>>can continous bcps cause you to experience menopause-like symptoms,
>>including depression and anxiety? i've been on them for about 2 years
>>and they've greatly helped by endo. i take loestrin. but my estrogen
>>levels were undetectable on recent bloodwork.



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