admin | August 10, 2008
It has come to my attention that many people are being told that as long as they take HRT they can have Lupron as many times as they wish. This isn’t exactly true. While it is not illegal for doctor’s to prescribe Lupron (Prostap), it is stated in the leaflet insert that is in the [...]
admin | July 15, 2005
i was diagnosed with endometriosis on march 17 2005. my doctor started my lupron shots after my laproscopy and the side effects have been pretty horendous. i was just wondering if anyone else has had some problems with the shot. not long after my first shot i developed hot flashes, mood swings, leg pains, severe [...]
admin | September 4, 2002
Dr. Albee discussses endometriosis and some of the medications used during treatment. These include Lupron (Prostap), Synarel, Zoladex and RU-486.
admin | January 18, 2002
Lupron Depot interrupts normal menstruation and the production of estrogen. The absence of estrogen reduces the growth of endometrial tissue. In some cases, Lupron can shrink the implants and provide significant relief from pain. This medication creates a pseudo-menopause. Even though most women stop having periods during treatment, occasional spotting can occur. If you continue [...]
admin | January 18, 2002
This article contains information on Lupron that I have gotten from the Inserts that came with my first Lupron shot. From the Patient Information Insert that came with my Lupron shot: -it is for intramuscular use only -it comes in 3.75mg (1-Month slow release) and 11.25mg (3-Month slow release) -it’s limited to women 18 years [...]