I have tried everything recommended by aa number of gyne's and nothing has worked, the surgery was short term accompanied with a mirena that failed miserably with that came along a fibroid (non cancerous tumor) and swear is what caused my now officially diagnosed polycystic ovaries syndrome... Specialists and other docs have advised against me using "contraceptions" due toto family history of bad reactions, but now I'm desperate and i demanded something to try (endo and pcos seem to have… read more
@A MyEndometriosisTeam Member in that case i hope youve researched it yourself.. to form your own opinion... heres some basic info from mr google Medroxyprogesterone (provera) is a progestin (a form of progesterone), a female hormone that helps regulate ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary) and menstrual periods. Medroxyprogesterone is used to treat conditions such as absent or irregular menstrual periods, or abnormal uterine bleeding.
@A MyEndometriosisTeam Member i dont know i just did what the doc said... and the pharmacist wasn't concerned... had to work my way up over 6 weeks couldve been lower dose pills i dont know this was a good couple of years ago now... all i know is i was so crook the whole time i was taking it barely left the house
@A MyEndometriosisTeam Member, i am familiar with metformin, i was given that when my specialist picked up the polycystic picture to try combat the pcos in the early stages.... that stuff is vicious, for me atleast i was put on a gradual increase for 6 pills a day i was sooo sick with it i stopped after 3 months (too much wastered time hoping itd settle).... this should be interesting then im guna start provera tomorrow and guna need all the luck i can get with it.... talked to my sister today about her issues with the 'pill/s' based on what she told me and my experience with the mirena im nervous as hell but crossing fingers and toes it doesnt land me in ER
@A MyEndometriosisTeam Member don't go out of your way, here's good, and yes please just a general of dealing with both
@A MyEndometriosisTeam Member sending you positive thoughts and hope it all works out perfectly for you xx