http://medications.w3matter.com/se/Lupron Recent side effects for Lupron Mon, 12 May 2008 10:53:16 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/30393 HOT FLASHES!!!! CRAZINESS!!!!. I had 1 monthly injections for uterine fibroids.... People at my work were afraid to talk to me because I was always defensive, irratable... like a split personality. I could be perfectly happy one second and close to tear http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/30393 Fri, 02 May 2008 10:58:00 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/30111 I have been taken 10 units of Lupron for the past 3 days in preparation of IVF with donor eggs. I am also on BCP until tomorrow. The symptoms from lupron were felt pretty much after my first shot. I have been feeling irritable, moody and have terrible i http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/30111 Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:06:25 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29894 My daughter took Lupron as a 14 year old, perfectly normal teenager with the exception of endometriosis. She is now a 33 year old shell of the vibrant teen she was. She is bi-polar, maniac depressive. The changes in her were immediate and startling to say http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29894 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 21:02:56 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29444 Well what more can be said really ? most all of us have suffered a great deal for a long time with going to a bunch of quack dr.'s listening to drug reps (Pushers) sell their dope and we all want to believe there is hope but there is none .these problems w http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29444 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:05:43 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29421 Hi: My doctor has suggested me lupron depot 3.75mg for three months before doing supracervical laparoscopy. I did ask the doctor about the side effects and she said that you might get hot flashes and mood swings. Thats all she said about the side effects http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29421 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:37:28 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29370 DISASTER! WITHIN 45 DAYS AFTER 4 MONTH SHOT I HAD LOST ALL UPPER BODY STRENGTH, QUIT GOLF . PRE-LUPRON I WALKSED 2-4 MILES EVERY DAY, AFTER THE 2ND SHOT , I COULDN'T WALK 100 YARDS, WAS IN 24 HR., AGONY FROM LEG PAIN, DEVELOPED NEUROPATHY. SIMPLY, IT TURNE http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29370 Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:00:38 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29065 Mood swings week following injections, slight hair loss, memory loss, headaches day of injection and couple days after, lack of concentration. Just had last (6th) injection about 11 days ago and started spotting about 5 days ago and cramping? Oh, also oth http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/29065 Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:50:01 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28943 I was diagnosed with endometriosis about 4-5 years ago. I had a laparoscopy done and was told if I got pregnant that the endometriosis would be cured. I now have a 16 month old son (who I adore). Anyways, it took us about 2.5-3 years to get pregnant. I http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28943 Sun, 30 Mar 2008 21:27:29 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28803 I am a 43 year old women with 2 children. After my second child I started having problems with infections and pain during sexual intercourse After 5 years and 3 doctors I was diagnosed with endometriosis. I had surgery and still had some discomfort so http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28803 Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:16:22 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.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 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28563 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:46:00 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28330 Hi, I'm writing this as well as having posted on the lupron petition. This is a nasty nasty drug. I had endo, adenomyosis, and nearly bled to death. I couldn't get a hysterectomy because I couldn't get insurance for a pre-existing condition. My gyno sai http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28330 Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:41:06 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28311 Wow, I must be one of the very few lucky people out there that had a good, no awesome experience with Lupron. After graduating from High School in 2005, I moved on to college. It was here that I started gaining weight, having blurred vision, moody, bad p http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28311 Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:33:02 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28206 WOW... I am about to start IVF and do one cycle of Lupron injections starting next Friday. You guys have officially scared the crap out of me. Thanks! http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28206 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 22:14:02 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28186 I am taking Lupron as I had horrible endometriosis, two large-grapefruit sized tumors and several smaller implants removed. I lost my right ovary, and part of my left in the process. I am 28, newly married, otherwise healthy, and I want to have children, http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28186 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:35:43 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28150 I was part of a class action lawsuit that was about the price not the side effects. I got a small check as I just had a so-pay. Anyway, I have to reiterate that LUPRON takes about 1 year to leave your system. I had a huge boil where the injection site wa http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28150 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 16:31:36 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28149 I believe 90% of people who take lupron will never be the same person anymore. this is so sad. Lupron is a life destroying. I I only knew, I would never take lupron in my life. i'm struggle to remember things. without memory you eorth nothing. it srhink al http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28149 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:31:44 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28134 Wow. I have been reading all of your comments about Lupron and I am shocked. Here I am fighting with my insurance company to let me take a second course of Lupron. I only was given 6 months worth and FDA (according to my insurance) won't allow me anymore b http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28134 Sun, 16 Mar 2008 17:30:38 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28084 I am a 68 year old male with prostate cancer that has spread. My first Lupron shot kept the PSA down for more than a year, but the effects were so terrible I refused more until a bone scan showed my cancer had spread all over and my PSA went thru the roof. http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/28084 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 04:29:33 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27954 I'm 44, was diagnosed in Dec 07 with endometriosis. Started Lupron Therapy in January 08. The hot flashes are terrible. So far have not had any other symptoms that I know of. I have just taken my third shot. Other than the hot flashes that are worst a http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27954 Sun, 02 Mar 2008 19:17:58 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27665 hi I'm 28 yrs old and have been diagnosed with endo. i have been taking the Lupron shot since August 07. I'm only suppose to be on them for a year. 2 weeks after my 1st shot, i started getting severe headaches w/ nosebleeds. also, I'm so exhausted all the http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27665 Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:47:32 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27612 I;m only 17 and this is the third time that I've been on Lupron. It does suck at time's but you learn how to deal with it. Last month I had my 7th surgery for endo. In June when I turn 18 they are thinking about doing a hysterectomy, which I really need. T http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27612 Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:33:04 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27490 Please read this website before considering Lupron. It tells all the information you could want, without having to search for hours online. Please read these women's personal stories before you decide to take this life altering drug. If the link does no http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27490 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:49:05 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27409 I also gain 30 lbs on the shot, which the doctor said the shot did not make me gain weight, but I feel that it did. http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27409 Fri, 22 Feb 2008 18:46:54 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27408 I am 46 and was on Lupron from May to November 2007. I still have hot flashes and night sweats, my bones ache all the time and I feel like an old person of the morning just trying to get out of bed. I have no sex drive and feel bad all the time. Now my http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27408 Mon, 18 Feb 2008 11:25:57 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27260 I am a 30 year old woman and I got the Lupron Depot shot for the 6 months dose and I gained 25 Lbs. I gained 10Lbs. the first dose and 15 Lbs. the second dose.I have terrible headaches,Hot Flashes,mood changes. I am not very happy with the shot the side ef http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27260 Mon, 11 Feb 2008 18:26:32 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27109 I was taking Lupron shot for severe endo and ando. The best 6 months of my life!! I was feeling so much better, no more Pepcid ac and Advil! I wasn't crutched over holding my stomach at work all the time....I no longer had to take off work for 7 days ou http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27109 Sun, 10 Feb 2008 01:35:01 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27056 I'm 23 and I was diagnosed with adenomyosis, which is internal endometriosis (in which the endometriotic tissue grows within my uterine wall) I have been on Lupron since Nov 2007. I do not recommend this treatment to anyone unless they are in dire need. Th http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/27056 Wed, 06 Feb 2008 12:22:46 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26946 I have taken Lupron injections for almost a week now. Me, and my husband are focusing on the end result...the baby. I am different than usual(as far as mood swings), but it is comforting to know that it will change here soon. It's also helpful to read othe http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26946 Mon, 28 Jan 2008 20:25:21 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26721 My husband and I found out he had Meatastic prostate cancer 13 months ago..We went to the doctor because his lymph glands were hudge.. He has been on the Lupron injections ever since.. He had really bad hot flashes for the 1st few months but that has past http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26721 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 20:39:51 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26634 Hi...I'm glad I found this sight! I don't recommend Lupron; I think its bad side effects outweigh its good ones. I only took one 3-month shot of Lupron in July of '07. I had horrible hot flashes...which I was told to expect, but the vaginal dryness, l http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26634 Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:37:33 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26444 I started IVF and Lupron was my first injection I had to take along with birth control pills. I feel like I've experienced every side effect possible and it is making me crazy! My vision is blurred, I can't even focus long enough to read a book. Migraines http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26444 Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:06:47 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26378 I have taken Lupron shots for over 4 1/2 years now with out having any side effects except the hot flashes. I had to be on it for breast cancer treatments and decided that after 4 years I want to get back to normal so I was due to get my shot in December a http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/26378 Tue, 01 Jan 2008 14:57:36 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25985 55 year old male and used to be in excellent condition. I had radiation and Lupron Depot injections for prostate cancer and even though my PSA is down to .032, the hot flashes, joint pain, weakness, weight gain and atrial fibrillation caused by Lupron suck http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25985 Sat, 29 Dec 2007 13:22:26 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25929 Hi everyone, I am a 36 year old with severe endometriosis. I was diagnosed at 17 and was offered a hysterectomy at that time, since I would never have children (So they said, 5 miscarriages but 2 babies, later, I had them all fooled). I have had 6 surgerie http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25929 Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:10:51 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25641 Hi All, Just wanted to share a positive Lupron experience. I began Lupron in Dec 2005 and ended in Jan 2007. I took monthly Lupron shots for a year straight. However, my Dr. prescribed an add back drug called Norethindrone which I took once daily the http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25641 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 16:50:32 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25585 Hello Everyone, First I would like to address those who had terrible reactions to the drug. My heart goes out to you and please don't be offended when I tell you this: Life is a risk and when it comes to science there are never guaranties. With anythin http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25585 Tue, 11 Dec 2007 13:16:24 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25575 I read up on Lupron and was very hesitant in taking the shot, However, my doctor convinced me that it would be helpful with my Endo which is a stage 4. My doctor said well any medicine is like a restaurant if the side effects are bad then everyone knows ju http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25575 Fri, 30 Nov 2007 18:08:04 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25354 I have been on Lupron Depot for a year and a half, and it has been terrible. I am a stage 3 endometriosis patient; I was diagnosed last year on my first day of school. They did a laparoscopy, D&C, and cystoscopy. I have experienced nausea, weight gain, moo http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25354 Thu, 29 Nov 2007 17:12:27 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25331 I am Shela_lrr. I continued with Lupron until August 2005. Within 6 months I got pregnant, and had a beautiful baby girl in November 2006. I know that Lupron saved my eggs as I had hoped, and I am so thankful. Even though I hated all of the side effe http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25331 Tue, 27 Nov 2007 02:21:11 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25253 PLEASE READ BEFORE TAKING LUPRON DEPOT: Hey there, I just thought I would add my experiences with the drug for everyone. I am a 25 year old with stage IV endo. I have already done a Laparoscopy and removed some of my endo. Started the Lupron on a six m http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25253 Fri, 16 Nov 2007 21:37:31 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25080 I took one injection of Lupron for fibroids in Nov. 2001. It totally changed my life, I am no longer the same person I was before. It started with severe migraine headaches for 14 days straight and attacks of nausea, lack of appetite. I used to have a stro http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/25080 Wed, 07 Nov 2007 17:05:14 -0500 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24876 Dido the comments that I have ready here. I am facing the decision of having to take the Lupron again for endo or have a hystorectomy. I told my husband last night that I would rather live with daily pain from the endo than go through the living hell of http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24876 Mon, 29 Oct 2007 22:56:29 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24678 REPORT LUPRON SIDE EFFECTS TO THE FDA: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/medwatch/medwatch-online.htm Reporting your illnesses to this site does nothing. They don't even post the REAL number of people who put their comments on here and are sick f http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24678 Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:14:46 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24621 I had the worst experience of my life. It has been very hard for everyone around me to understand what I have been going through physically and mentally. I read one of the other posts about feeling like the "hulk" when your mood swings come on and it is no http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24621 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 21:28:10 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24514 I am on my third moth of the Lupron shot! I was basically three choices as to how to take care of my severe Endo and severe Anemia caused by the Edno those three choices were 1. Do nothing and eventually bleed to death. 2. Take Lupron and 3. Have a Hyster http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24514 Fri, 19 Oct 2007 08:13:54 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24417 Hello , My name is Naisha I was giving Lupron in 2002 and I would NOT TAKE THE DRUG if I was you . I would do anything to have the Endo back then feel the way I feel from THE LUPRON it is a drug from HELL. I would of never taken Lupron if I was awear about http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24417 Thu, 11 Oct 2007 10:30:03 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24263 I am reading these posts and see a horrible pattern of doctors not informing their patients of the possible side effects of this product. I, too, was informed by my doctor that the side effects we minimal. HA! The mood swings are brutal and the night sw http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24263 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:34:49 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24254 I just started my first Lupron shot yesterday & my jaw will not stop jittering. I had been getting hot flashes for the last 3 period & had slight insomnia. Last night I finally fell asleep at 5am to then have to get up at 6:45 am to get my son off to schoo http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24254 Sun, 07 Oct 2007 09:53:23 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24170 well i havent started the shots yet but by what i am reading here i am not so sure i want to get these shots!! they found my endo a couple months ago and i have to have the shots but i really am scared!! i have much pain and problems now but it seems like http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/24170 Fri, 28 Sep 2007 16:18:06 -0400 http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/23961 It has been six weeks since I was given Lupron. My doctor did not inform me of all of the possible side effects. I don't think I would have taken it had I known of all of the possible side effects. I was given it to shrink my fibroid and stop my heavy http://medications.w3matter.com/effect/view/23961