Lupron Side Effects: I am 50 years old...nearly bled to death from fibroids and became http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28563 I am 50 years old...nearly bled to death from fibroids and became anemic. I had extremely heavy periods and had to receive a transfusion of 2 units of blood when my blood count went down to 7. My options were 1) Do nothing...2) Take 6 months of Lupron to h Hi. I am 47 and had fibroid problems in my late thirthies. Afte Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:23:21 +0000 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28563?item=6084 Hi. I am 47 and had fibroid problems in my late thirthies. After numerous drugs, scrapings, I had to have 3-4 shots of Lupron. I bleed from Nov.4 until beginning of May!!! I was in tremedous pain and severly anemic. I'd bleed through napkins and tampon http://www.medications.com/effect/view/28563?item=6084