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Posted at 8:23 PM on Mar 25, 2009 by happynow, #40291
LOL- EVERYONE! I'M SITTING HERE SEARCHING FOR SIDE EFFECTS FOR MIRENA AFTER REMOVAL. I HAD MIRENA FOR 1 1/2 YEARS, AND I REMOVED IT ABOUT 2 MONTHS AGO. I HAVE EXTREMELY HEAVY BLEEDING SO I FIGURED I WOULD SEARCH IF IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE REMOVAL. WHEN I HAD MIRENA INSERTED, I HAD ABSOLUTELY NO PROBLEMS! THE ONLY SIDE EFFECT I HAD THE ENTIRE TIME WAS EXTREMELY LIGHT PERIODS FOR 2 DAYS, BUT I GOT THE PERIODS EVERY OTHER WEEK! WHEN IT WAS REMOVED, I FELT ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! NO PROBLEMS! I WAS IN SHOCK BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT WAS GOING TO HURT. THE ONLY REASON I DECIDED TO HAVE THE MIRENA REMOVED IS BECAUSE MY HUSBAND AND I PLANNED A TROPICAL VACATION, AND I DIDN'T WANT TO BE BLEEDING ALL THE TIME, SO I FIGURED-GET IT REMOVED AND GET THE DEPO ( I HAD DEPO FOR 9 YEARS AND HAD NO PROBLEMS, AND NEVER GOT MY PERIOD). WELL, HERE'S A FUNNY STORY!! THE REASON THIS VACATION IS IMPORTANT IS BECAUSE I AM CONSTANTLY DEPRESSED, ALWAYS CRYING, EASILY AGGRAVATED, LOST ALL MOTIVATION, LAZY-I STOPPED CLEANING/ COOKING, I DON'T GO OUTSIDE WITH MY LITTLE ONES- MY HUSBAND DOES, ALONG WITH EVERYTHING ELSE. NO SEX!! MY HAIR IS FALLING OUT , EXTREMELY BAD ACNE (RESULTING IN MANY TRIPS TO THE DERM. AND SHORT HAIR CUT), I SOMETIMES FEELS PINS AND NEEDLES ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF MY BODY FOR DAYS! I WENT TO THE DR. AND SHE SAID I WAS EXTREMELY OVERWHELMED, STRESSED AND DEPRESSED! I ALSO HAD A THYROID TEST. MY THYROID IS FINE, AND AS FOR THE MEDS THAT WAS PRESCRIBED FOR DEPRESSION- I NEVER TOOK THEM ( I'M NOT A PILL TAKER-CAN'T REMEMBER!) SO AFTER ALL A TROPICAL VACATION IS JUST WHAT I PROBABLY NEED TO SNAP ME OUT OF WHATEVER MY PROBLEM IS! WELL, AFTER READING THIS , ALL I COULD DO IS LAUGH!! YOU SEE, LOOKING BACK----IN THE PAST 2 MONTHS- I HAVEN'T CRIED, I AM FILLED WITH TREMENDOUS JOY WITH LOTS OF ENERGY. I TOOK MY KIDS TO THE PARK AND FOR LONG WALKS NUMEROUS TIMES. I CLEANED THE ENTIRE HOUSE AND IT'S STILL SPOTLESS, COOKED ALMOST EVERY NIGHT, I HAVEN'T HAD A SISSY FIT, OR FELT SOME TYPE OF ANNOYANCE YET, MY FACE IS CLEARER, MY HAIR HASN'T FALLEN OUT AND GREW LONGER. AND MOST IMPORTANT I LOST 34 POUNDS! ( 174-140). RIGHT NOW AT THIS CURRENT MOMENT I FEEL BETTER THAN EVER! MIRENA BEING THE CULPRIT NEVER ONCE CROSSED MY MIND. I SUMMED UP MY PROBLEMS TO BEING STRESSED FROM MARRIAGE, 3 HIGHLY ACTIVE CHILDREN AND RUNNING A BUSINESS. SO I SIT HERE IN MY GLORY AND CHUCKLE TO MY SELF THINKING ABOUT ALL MY POINTLESS NAGGING & CRYING & BLAH BLAH BLAH. AND I THANK YOU WOMEN FOR OPENING UP AND BEING HONEST BECAUSE I NOW KNOW WHAT WAS WRONG! THANK YOU.
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Reply 8 months ago on Mar 26, 2009 by lori99, #18521

And you got a tropical vacation out of it too! Maybe I shoudl suggest that to my husband :>)

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Reply 8 months ago on Mar 26, 2009 by hptls, #18536

Thanks, I hope to be LOL when I am post mirena!
I feel so comforted to see that so many others have been going through what i have. It was hard to put my finger on what it was exactly and many did not understand what I was talking about!

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Reply 8 months ago on Mar 27, 2009 by beachy, #18552

I FEEL EXACTLY THE SAME AND PUT IT DOWN TO HAVING A BABY AND FEELING A BIT STRESSED AND TIRED AND ACHES AND PAINS FROM CARRYING A BABY ROUND. TERRIBLE SLEEP PATTERNS TO ROUTINE FROM WHEN SHE WAS A BABY AND MOODS WELL JUST THOUGHT I WAS GOING CRAZY! I GOT IT TAKEN OUT TODAY AND AM SO EXCITED TO THINK I WILL BE BACK TO MY NORMAL SELF IN A WEEK OR SO. I JUST WANT THE OLD ME BACK AND ALSO WANT TO SEE SOME RESULTS FROM GOING TO THE GYM AND EATING WELL. CANT SHIFT THE WEIGHT AND CAN'T BELEIVE IT HAS TAKEN ME 2 YEARS TO FIGURE OUT IT COULD BE THE MERINA. ON TOP OF ALL THIS I HAVE BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH FIBROMYALGIA AND BEEN PUT ON ANTI DEPRESSANTS FOR THE PAIN. HATE PILLS TOO AND WILL BE OFF THESE TOO SOON I HOPE. THANKS FOR YOUR EMAIL YOU HAVE PUT MY MIND AT EASE TO. THERE IS A LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL!

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Reply 8 months ago on Mar 28, 2009 by kspears, #18586

WOW!!!!!

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