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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member asked a question 💭
Montreal, QC

Hello everyone,

I wanted to know if the pain im feeling with my 11.25mg injection of Lupron is normal. I started my first injection back in April 2018 and it was horrible. I had so much pain and side effects but I was told by my doctor that it was normal for the first month. However, last month I had my second dosage done and I'm once again in excruciating pain and 500 mg of naproxen doesn't help and I'm trying to avoid taking the percocets that I've been prescribed. I'm not sure what i should… read more

August 9, 2018
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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I am facing the same problem! Increased pain and side effects. I have decided to stop Lupron, it just isn’t worth all the side effects and hasn’t helped with my pain. I would suggest a laparoscopy!

August 9, 2018
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

I did the laparoscopy first! Afterword when dr diagnosed me with stage 4 she is suggesting Lupron. Then after I researched it I’m feeling more and more like I would rather find another way.

August 17, 2018
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Thank-you, yeah I think that's the best thing to do. There is no reason any of us should have to tolerate more than we need. Thank you again

August 9, 2018

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