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Reviewer: Miller, 35-44 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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This drug should be taken off the market. IT is like putting posion into your body. It has been a year since I took my last shot and I am still suffering from the side effects of the shot. I finally had a GI dr that would agree with me that this med is terrible. He said he would only use it on cancer patients. I still suffer from VERY BAD anxiety and panic. I am always thinking something is wrong
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Have Endo in my bowel post hysterectomy. Was given this poison to see if my one ovary was affecting the endo. As a result of the shots I have had Hyper ventilation syndrome, anxiety attacks with de ja vu for the last two years after just three shots!
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Reviewer: 25-34 on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have stage 4 Endo. I have had problems with ovarian cysts for over a year. My doctor finally did laparoscopic surgery and removed a "chocolate" cyst that was inside one of my ovaries. After the surgery my doctor highly recommended lupron. I was hesitant to take the shot, but I was willing to do whatever to help with the pain and to help get pregnant. I am in my third month of the sho
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Reviewer: jmurray, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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Bad mood swings, forgot every little thing, did not feel any better.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Male on Treatment for 6 months to less than 1 year (Patient)
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I was in the worst pain in my life. And I still believe it is the cause of the problems that I have continue to have. All relating to the Lupron. I would not use again for any reason.
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