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Re: are there any OC options for those that have decreased libido side effects?
From: nora (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 8 Sep 2003 02:17:14 -0500 (CDT)
Yasmin helped to return my sex drive, after being on levlen for 5 years,
its been quite a surprise. Nora.
At Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Hector Nemirovsky M.D. wrote:
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>Try Yasmin but I'm not sure it may work.
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>At Tue, 2 Sep 2003, gabbi wrote:
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>>I have been on Orthotricyclen and have recently changed to Estrostep. I
>>was put on these low dose pills to also help with acne problems. I have
>>noticed with both pills I have taken that I have almost no sex drive at
>>all. I cannot get excited or climax, sex does not feel good at all. The
>>only time that I don't have this problems is the week that I am taking
>>the pills that have just iron in them, I am easily exicted and climax
>>easily and everything is great.
>>I asked my doctor and she told me that "all pills do that" and that was
>>the end of it.
>>This is very frustrating to me and my husband, because sex is not
>>fulfilling.
>>I was hoping that someone could give me some suggestions on a type or
>>types of pills that may lessen this effect on me. I would really
>>appreciate it!!!
>>thanks!
>>
>>--
>>gabbi
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>Hector Nemirovsky M.D.
>Fmr Head Obstetrics Division, Hospital Fernández, Buenos Aires, Argentina
>Fmr Assistant Professor in Obstetrics at Medical School, Buenos Aires University, Argentina
>Private Practice,
>Buenos Aires,
>Argentina
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